Local-first software (Ink & Switch essay)

The essay that convinced me the cloud-only era was a detour, not the destination: https://www.inkandswitch.com/local-first/

Seven ideals for software that works offline and still syncs. Curious if anyone here has actually shipped something CRDT-based.

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ferncode20 hours ago

can we pin this

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potato_aim

20 hours ago

this is the content. this is what we're here for

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lan_party_larry20 hours ago

mild correction in the spirit of pedantry: still a great post

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plainview20 hours ago

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bitrot20 hours ago

thought about this all afternoon. thanks a lot, now it's my problem too

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deadlift_dave20 hours ago

OP coming in strong with the takes today

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night_owl_radio

20 hours ago

the comments section i didn't know i needed

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