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"content": "<p>We’re excited to support the first <a href=\"https://lu.ma/2ul5uwdl\">DWeb Local First weekend</a>, a community-driven event in Vancouver, BC focused on exploring and advancing local-first software technologies. This two-day gathering, coming up on January 11-12, 2025, brings together developers, technologists, and DWeb enthusiasts to learn about and work with the principles and applications of local-first software.</p><p>The event will kick off with presentations from experienced LoFi practitioners including <a href=\"https://www.pvh.ca/\">Peter Van Hardenberg</a> (🦋 <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/pvh.ca\">@pvh.ca</a> | 🐘 <a href=\"https://merveilles.town/@pvh\">@pvh@merveilles.town</a> ) discussing local-first software fundamentals, <a href=\"https://notes.brooklynzelenka.com/\">Brooklyn Zelenka</a> (🦋 <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/expede.wtf\">@expede.wtf</a> | 🐘 <a href=\"https://types.pl/@expede\">@expede@types.pl</a>) exploring trust and security in local-first systems, and <a href=\"https://github.com/daffl\">David Luecke</a> (🦋 <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/daffl.me\">@daffl.me</a> | 🐘 <a href=\"https://cosocial.ca/@daffl\">@daffl@cosocial.ca</a>) sharing insights on building real-time applications without cloud dependence.</p><p>Following the talks there will be time for attendees to connect, share ideas, and foster collaborations within the DWeb and local-first communities. Participants will have the opportunity to hack on projects together and share their collaborations.</p><p><a href=\"https://lu.ma/2ul5uwdl\">See the full agenda and register on Lu.ma →</a></p><figure class=\"pb4\"><div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><img class=\"mt5 pt1\" style=\"width:60%;\" src=\"https://hypha.coop/assets/images/posts/2024-12-12-DWebYVRLoFiWKND.webp\" alt=\"An abstract design split into four quadrants. The top-left quadrant features a stylized letter 'D' composed of black dots of varying sizes against a yellow background, with the word 'Web' in a black rectangular box at the bottom-right corner of the letter. The top-right quadrant has the text 'YVR' repeated three times vertically in gray against a blue-gray background. The bottom-left quadrant displays the word 'SPACE' in gray serif font with a large, transparent 'Z' overlapping the letters, set against the same blue-gray background. The bottom-right quadrant shows a geometric black symbol resembling interconnected nodes or a flower, also on a yellow background.\"></div></figure><h2 id=\"what-is-lofi-software\">What is LoFi software?</h2><p>Local-first software represents an alternative approach to app development focusing on:</p><ul><li>Giving users ownership and control of their data</li><li>Enabling offline functionality and improved performance</li><li>Enhancing privacy and security</li><li>Reducing reliance on the cloud</li></ul><p>This approach aligns with Hypha’s mission of empowering communities through accessible and sustainable technology solutions. To learn more about local-first read <a href=\"https://www.inkandswitch.com/local-first/?ref=dwebyvr.org\">the foundational essay from the Ink & Switch research lab</a>.</p><h2 id=\"hypha-and-local-first\">Hypha and local-First</h2><p>As a supporter of this event, Hypha continues its commitment to supporting decentralized web technologies and community-driven innovation in developing new technology that prioritizes user agency. Local-first is just one of the tools that Hypha has promoted since the movement began. Hypha worker-owner Mauve Signweaver gave a talk at Causal Islands 2023: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exMYxhh5t24&list=PLDiFPpmwGrtb-Dik-jZLyA9_NIEeRnPcZ&index=4\">Holistic Local First Software On The P2P Web</a> (<a href=\"https://blog.mauve.moe/slides/holistic-local-first/#1\">Slides</a>)</p><div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; overflow: hidden;\"><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/exMYxhh5t24?si=Vv8utBGmg1Dhlmvx\"></a></p></div><p>Mauve also gave <a href=\"https://youtu.be/gHrul4jEHvs?si=gKgj0QOr8Bvkl8vn\">a talk on p2p protocols</a> a few years back that is still highly relevant.</p><div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; overflow: hidden;\"><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/gHrul4jEHvs?si=UTvzPoNVdFaYcGym\"></a></p></div><p>We’re also exploring and experimenting with local-first first AI as a secure and privacy-preserving alternative to the current Big Tech-backed alternatives available on the market today. More details on this in the new year.</p><h2 id=\"lofiwknd-event-details\"><code class=\"language-plaintext highlighter-rouge\">#LoFiWKND</code> event details</h2><ul><li><strong>Date</strong>: January 11-12, 2025</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Vancouver, Canada</li><li><strong>Organizer</strong>: <a href=\"https://wiki.dwebyvr.org/wiki/About\">DWebYVR</a> to local node of the DWeb initiative guided by the Internet Archive.</li></ul><p>The event is also supported by <a href=\"https://feathers.cloud/\">Feathers Cloud</a> and <a href=\"https://www.inkandswitch.com/\">Ink & Switch</a>, alongside Hypha.</p><p><a href=\"https://lu.ma/2ul5uwdl\">Learn more and register on Lu.ma →</a></p>",
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Hypha worker-owner Mauve Signweaver gave a talk at Causal Islands 2023: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exMYxhh5t24&list=PLDiFPpmwGrtb-Dik-jZLyA9_NIEeRnPcZ&index=4\">Holistic Local First Software On The P2P Web</a> (<a href=\"https://blog.mauve.moe/slides/holistic-local-first/#1\">Slides</a>)</p><div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; overflow: hidden;\"><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/exMYxhh5t24?si=Vv8utBGmg1Dhlmvx\"></a></p></div><p>Mauve also gave <a href=\"https://youtu.be/gHrul4jEHvs?si=gKgj0QOr8Bvkl8vn\">a talk on p2p protocols</a> a few years back that is still highly relevant.</p><div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; overflow: hidden;\"><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/gHrul4jEHvs?si=UTvzPoNVdFaYcGym\"></a></p></div><p>We’re also exploring and experimenting with local-first first AI as a secure and privacy-preserving alternative to the current Big Tech-backed alternatives available on the market today. 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