Some personal considerations I just read Cloudflare’s 2025 Annual Founders’ Letter and found it quite insightful. Much of today’s lobbying, often driven by governments and large media companies, seems to push toward a strictly regulated internet, a model profoundly disrespectful of the values the net was originally built upon. These lobbying actions can be summed up in just one word: censorship, with privacy compression not far behind. Cloudflare’s approach, on the other hand, feels very different: a liberal, agnostic stance that doesn’t deny the need for content monetization. As they put it: “what fundamentally needed to change was not more content moderation at the infrastructure level but instead a healthier incentive system for content creation.” AI has dramatically changed the rules. Instead of driving users to websites where creators might at least earn some reward in terms of advertising revenue or personal recognition, AI agents now consume the content for us, leaving (at be...