# The Missing Building Blocks of the Web – Anil Dash – Medium

<https://medium.com/@anildash/the-missing-building-blocks-of-the-web-3fa490ae5cbc>

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## What Jamie wrote

Anil Dash with a look at the components of the web that we've forgotten about over time.

> At a time when millions are losing trust in the the web’s biggest sites, it’s worth revisiting the idea that the web was supposed to be made out of countless little sites. Here’s a look at the neglected technologies that were supposed to make it possible.

Simple core concepts that we should embrace.

## Facts

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## Appears in

- [WT47: Weekly Thing #47 / Mar 31, 2018](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/47/), Web

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