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## Huh? Why all this in the first place?
It's hard to imagine our world without central governing authorities–which has ultimately translated to how a majority of us use the web.
It's hard to imagine our world without central platforms–which has ultimately translated to how a majority of us use the web.
Need to search something? You Google it. <br>
Need to share something online? You Tweet or Instagram it. <br>
Need to store something? You upload them to an arbitrary "cloud."
Need to store something? You upload them to "The Cloud."
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- what content is promoted or hidden,
- and whether entire archives can disappear overnight.
Billionaire Elon Musk, for example, infamously purchased Twitter in October 2022 for $44 billion, and became its CEO. With nothing standing in his way besides capital, Musk was able to completely reinvent, albeit extremely controversially, one of the web's most used applications–all the while aligning himself with political leaders in the process.
Billionaire Elon Musk, for example, purchased Twitter in October 2022 for $44 billion, and became its CEO. With just capital, Musk was able to completely reinvent, albeit extremely controversially, one of the web's most used applications–all the while aligning himself with political leaders in the process.
However, there is a growing movement to "decentralize the web" by divorcing from these corporations and using technology to put power into the hands of the people.
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# Our ultimate why
## We refuse to help Big Tech power destructive data centers and use our data for nefarious ends.
## We refuse to help Big Tech use our data for nefarious ends.
In the 2020's, alone, we've seen Big Tech's concentrated, profit-driven power consistently put technological advancements over human beings. Some stark examples:
- [Google and Amazon's Project Nimbus](https://tech.co/news/what-is-project-nimbus-google): a $1.2 billion contract between Google and Amazon with the Israeli government and its military, signed in 2021, aiming to provide cloud computing infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services for its war on Gaza
- [Google and Amazon's Project Nimbus](https://tech.co/news/what-is-project-nimbus-google): a $1.2 billion contract between Google and Amazon with the Israeli government and its military, signed in 2021, aiming to provide cloud computing infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services for its war on Gaza.
- [ICE and Palantir use 'probability' to detain people](https://newrepublic.com/post/205333/ice-palantir-app-raid-deportation): Palantir helped developed an application for ICE as part of a $29.9 million agreement called "Enhanced Leads Identification & Targeting for Enforcement (ELITE)": described as "a targeting tool designed to improve capabilities for identifying and prioritizing high-value targets through advanced analytics."