Memories Can’t Wait—or, How I Learned to Keep Worrying About the Web

We need to stop pretending that “the cloud” is a place. It’s not a place. It’s a promise —and promises are only as good as the entity making them. The web was supposed to be decentralized, resilient, a network of nodes that could route around damage. But in practice, we’ve spent the last decade centralizing our lives into a handful of walled gardens, each with its own exit strategy and its own…