Scuttlebutt (ssb} is a decent(ralised) secure gossip platform. Historically, sea-slang for gossip - a scuttlebutt is basically a watercooler on a ship.
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An Introduction to Scuttlebutt, the lovely decentralized social network - scuttlebutt.nz 
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⇒ Cade Diehm: This is Fine: Optimism & Emergency in the P2P Network newdesigncongress
> This beautifully designed decentralised network also happens to be a forensically sound surveillance tool, in which nothing can be retracted and proof of authorship can be traced to specific devices.
The protocol has attracted a vibrant community that leans left-wing libertarian, engaging openly and eagerly in postcapitalist discourse and baying for serious alternatives to neoliberalism. This is a dream for network Surveillance.
[…] Users are asked to administrate, govern and participate politically in networks they don’t fully understand. ⇒ Shock Doctrine as a Service
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