![Joyce Garcia](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/2c3ddff712eb2f9db73f445d3b8f9d45?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png)
Then I learned about the IndieWeb movement and Micro.blog, and I fell in love with the Internet as I once hoped it would be: a place where people could congregate, converse, and learn from one another with somewhat minimal rancor — and without an overtly overarching need to make a buck with their “content.” ❧