Taylor: My Personal Web Site Will Now be Gemini Capsule
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2021-04-06 00:53:43 UTC
- Modified: 2021-04-06 00:53:43 UTC
Published hours ago
Summary: Derek Taylor (better known as "DistroTube") is cutting down the (Web) fats by moving everything to Gemini, treating the World Wide Web as merely a mirror of his Gemini capsule
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