Hardcore IndieWeb: Run your own website 100% independently for only $0.01/day
This article advocates for the 'Hardcore IndieWeb' movement, which encourages users to host their own websites independently to maintain full control over their digital identity and content. It argues against relying on third-party blogging platforms that may compromise data ownership and portability.
Why it matters
It highlights the growing tension between centralized corporate control of the internet and the desire for individual digital sovereignty.
If you’re not familiar with the IndieWeb movement, it’s a practical approach to maintaining your presence on the web that emphasizes fully owning your identity and your content. This is especially relevant now, at a time when a growing number of corporations want to own and control those things for you. The IndieWeb ethos seeks to eliminate external influence and control over both you and your stuff.
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