Web Summit 2020 - can the open web push back against big tech's walled gardens? A chat with Drupal founder Dries Buytaert
Read later Audio version Summary: We are at a fateful Internet crossroads. Ahead, massive web sites dictate our consumption via unregulated algorithms. By contrast, we have the persistent but elusive vision of the open web. After Web Summit 2020, Drupal and Acquia founder Dries Buytaert aired it out. (Dries Buytaert of Drupal and Acquia,) Readers know I've been perpetually disappointed by the lack of creativity in virtual events. As a rule, the bigger the event, the more passive/impersonal the so-called "experience." I wasn't exactly looking forward to Web Summit 2020 - about as massive a te...