Duane's World

January 10, 2026

How I see the Indieweb

There are 4 levels of the public internet. Skyscrapers, High Rise, Mid rise, and the Low Rise. First is the skyscrapers with all the big data broker, trillion dollar companies. You’ve got Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle, Meta, Walmart, and maybe a couple others who own or control the majority of data in the US. Other Continue reading

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January 10, 2026

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What’s this “Duane’s World” all about anyway? Duane’s World is a homage to the days of a more simple internet. Before the web was owned by billionaires, and we owned our own data. Visit the links below to follow along. I spent 25 years working in corporate retail, and when I became a father it Continue reading

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About Me

To view all content on my site, go to my /slashpage. Inspired by slashpages.net.

I spent most of my life trying to complicate things, and when I became a father it changed my life. I became passionate about times that were more simple. During the pandemic I, like most, fell into the social media world’s trap. I became angry, disenchanted, and quite frankly depressed as hell over the world that the algorithms were showing me. This is when I found the Indie Web, and realized MILLIONS of others were just like me. This is my story.

How I see the Indieweb

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