Offpunk 3.0 introduces 'Share' and 'Reply' features that leverage email and blogs to create a decentralized social network within the Gemini/Gopher ecosystem. Users can share web content via email and reply to authors directly through mailto links, enhancing interaction without leaving their terminal. The update emphasizes simplicity and existing protocols over new centralized platforms.
Background
Decentralized social networks aim to reduce reliance on centralized platforms like Twitter or Facebook by using open protocols. Offpunk is a terminal-based client for Gemini and Gopher, focusing on lightweight web browsing and interaction.
- Source
- Lobsters
- Published
- Mar 20, 2026 at 07:59 PM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10