Backchannel has been fortunate to have legendary tech columnist Dan Gillmor as a frequent contributor. Dan is an idealist who constantly seeks practical alternatives to systems that he considers insufficiently open. Here, he tells the amazing story of a guy who created his own open network that’s every bit as good as those of the big players.
Backchannel imekuwa na bahati ya kuwa na hadithi tech mwandishi Dan Gillmor kama mchangiaji mara kwa mara. Dan ni idealist ambao daima anatafuta njia mbadala kwa vitendo na mifumo kwamba yeye anaona kuwa isiyotosheleza wazi. Hapa, yeye anaelezea hadithi ya ajabu ya guy aliyeumba wazi yake mwenyewe mtandao hiyo ni kila kidogo kama nzuri kama wale wa wachezaji kubwa.