Iknot.club
A professional collective for craftspeople who work with tension: riggers, weavers, rope artists, rock climbers, and marine knot-tyers. But also programmers (knot theory in topology), surgeons (sutures), and philosophers (Gordian knots). It would host live, unrecorded Zoom sessions called "Tangles," where members teach a specific knot—physical or conceptual—to others. No followers. No likes. Only the knot.
If iknot.club were a functioning website, its design would be radical: iknot.club
One of the biggest fears on the modern internet is data harvesting. Iknot.club has taken a radical stance: they do not sell user data. Because they operate as a "club," they fund the platform via voluntary subscription tiers (similar to a public radio model) rather than surveillance advertising. A professional collective for craftspeople who work with
Their privacy policy is famously short. It states: "We hold your data as securely as a sailor holds a halyard knot. We do not loosen that grip for anyone." As a result, iknot.club has become a trending search term among privacy advocates. No followers