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-## Our **Impact**
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-At ThreeFold, we believe that sustainability is a fundamental part of the internet's future. That's why we're committed to fighting climate change by building the most energy-efficient internet infrastructure in the world. 
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-We also prioritize equality, diversity, and inclusion in our culture and vision of an internet for everyone, everywhere.
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 ### It all Started with a Vision About a Decade ago
 
-When we realized that the Internet's current infrastructure was becoming increasingly centralized, controlled by a handful of tech giants, and posing a threat to personal privacy, we knew it was time for a change. That's why we founded ThreeFold – to build the Internet the world deserves. 
+When we saw how the Internet's existing infrastructure was becoming increasingly centralized, controlled by a handful of tech giants, and posed a threat to privacy and sovereignty, we knew it was time for a change. That's why we founded ThreeFold.
 
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 ## **Our Mission**
 
-### Enabling a decentralized Internet that empowers 
+### Enabling a decentralized Internet that empowers individuals and communities<br>with economic and social freedom.
-### individuals and communities  with economic and social freedom.
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-As we journey through the Information Age, humanity stands at the cusp of a remarkable transformation. <br>
-The 15th-century invention of the printing press marked the dawn of knowledge transfer, <br> while the development of the transistor at Bell Labs in 1947 unlocked the world's information. <br>As society and technology progress, software's influence on our future grows.
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-In today's interconnected world, software drives an unprecedented wave of value creation.<br> A common misconception about software companies is that their worth lies in code, algorithms, or infrastructure. <br>However, the most significant value stems from the information and networks that we, the people, create.
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-Our collective efforts in generating articles, posts, or tweets contribute to a system far more valuable than the sum of its parts.<br> This collaboration powers search engines, maps, recommendations, and social networks, <br>allowing today's most influential software companies to command immense power and value.
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+## **Open-Source.**
+### Collaboration, not competition
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+## **Simplicity.**
+### What is the tagline here ...
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 ## **Authenticity.**
-### We are Genuine and Vulnerable
+### We are genuine and vulnerable
 
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-## **Planet first.**
+## **Planet-First.**
-### Our Solutions Must be Sustainable
+### Our solutions must be sustainable
 
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-## **People-centric.**
+## **People-Centric.**
-### Empowering Self-sovereignty and Autonomy
+### We empower self-sovereignty and autonomy
 
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-Navigating the digital age, we're reminded of the power in collective action and the strength of the networks we create.<br> Our connections, ideas, and shared experiences lay the foundation for a new world built on freedom, sustainability, co-creation, and trust.<br> No longer confined by centralized entities, we possess the tools to build a brighter future together.
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-Our vision is a community-owned Internet that serves as a gateway to a world <br>where privacy, autonomy, and collaboration flourish. In this world, we protect our thoughts, messages, and memories <br>while retaining control over our digital lives and assets.
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-By embracing a decentralized infrastructure that supports emerging technologies, <br>we ensure that sovereignty, privacy, autonomy, and sustainability are integrated into every innovation.<br> We continue to cultivate a future that aligns with our shared principles and serves the greater good.
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-## **Imagine**
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-A world tailored to your needs, where your digital identity is protected, your voice is heard, and your creativity thrives. <br>In this world, we harness technology to shape a brighter, more equitable future for all. <br>Creators and builders of every kind are welcomed to join us in building ThreeFold together, not as employees but as co-owners. 
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-By recognizing the impact of today's technologies, we understand their role in shaping society. <br>Through collective effort, we develop software that empowers individuals to self-organize, <br>safeguard privacy and freedom of speech, and retain ownership of their creations without intermediaries. <br>This fosters independence and sovereignty, allowing people to choose their communities and forms of governance.
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-Together, we strive to dismantle monopolies of trust that have long defined our societies, <br>just as the printing press revolutionized the church's monopoly on truth,<br> paving the way for a world fostering freedom, trust, cooperation, and sustainability.<br>
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-The future is ours to build, and we're building it together. <br> Join us in creating a world reflecting shared values and aspirations, shaping a future that belongs to us all.
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-<i>"ThreeFold is the catalyst for a new digital era, where individuals regain sovereignty over their digital lives and come together to build an internet that fosters innovation and shared prosperity." </i>
+<i>"ThreeFold is the catalyst for a new digital era, where individuals regain sovereignty over their digital lives and come together to build an Internet that fosters innovation and shared prosperity." </i>
 
 ### **Kristof de Spiegeleer** | Co-Founder
 
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 ![Image](sustain.png#mx-auto)
 
 ### Green Infrastructure
 
-We’re committed to fight climate change. See why ThreeFold is the most sustainable internet infrastructure in the world. 
+There is no Planet B. And the Internet is consumed a surprisingly large amount of the world's energy, between 5 and 10%. This is why ThreeFold has designed with efficiency in mind to create the most sustainable Internet infrastructure in the world. 
 
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-### Changing the Internet together
+### Changing the Internet, Together
 
-Equality, diversity and inclusion are part of our core culture, and key to our vision of an Internet for everyone, everywhere. 
+Equality, diversity, and inclusion are key to our vision of an Internet for everyone, everywhere. ThreeFold has created a participatory movement and is prioritizing efforts to bring a more accessible Internet to developing regions.
 
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 We are a diverse community of passionate individuals who believe in the power of technology to bring about positive change. Our mission is to realize the vision of a decentralized, self-sovereign digital world, enabling equitable and sustainable opportunities for all. Together, we are building a new Internet that puts power back into the hands of the people.
 
+<button>[Join the Revolution](/community)</button>
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 ### <i>**"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens <br> can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."**</i> 
 ### - Margaret Mead
 
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content/header/index.md

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 - [About]("/about")
-- [Store]("/store")
-- [Build]("/buildnew")
 - [Farm]("/farmnew")
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 - [Token]("/tft")
 - Ecosystem
 

content/tft/index.md

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 ### **Real Utility**
 Users, developers, and enterprises use TFT to store data, build applications, and create P2P ecosystems on the ThreeFold Grid.