The last internet was a handful of rooms that everyone had to enter. The next one looks more like a medina: many streets, some of them narrow, none of them owned by a single door.
Tunisian developers are experimenting with local-first tools, independent hosting and products whose data does not need to cross an ocean to be useful. A booking system that lives close to the airport is faster, cheaper and harder to switch off.
Decentralization here is not a manifesto. It is climate. When infrastructure is uneven, you learn to keep copies. When platforms change their rules overnight, you learn to own the relationship with the guest.
Tunisian developers are experimenting with local-first tools, independent hosting and products whose data does not need to cross an ocean to be useful.
The magazine you are reading is part of that habit: a publication with an address, not a feed. The future internet, if it is worth having, will feel the same — specific, hosted, and able to remember where it came from.
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