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Pirate Bay Co-founder: We’ve Lost the Internet to Capitalists
Ipquarx:
--- Quote from: IkeTheGeneric on August 04, 2017, 12:46:35 PM ---eventually yes, if we don't want it to be lost
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I'd like to point out that, while on a small scale this isn't necessarily true, on the large scale (which the internet is), in practice it would be more or less infeasible to make the internet completely and totally decentralized.
There are things out there like mesh networks, but they have several flaws in them that would seriously reduce practicality on the large scale of current internet.
Karl Marx:
--- Quote from: Conan on August 04, 2017, 12:54:01 PM ---and its a very real threat cause if companies could do this they would cause its easy extra $$ for heavy traffic. right now they cant though
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Large scale lobbying gets a lot of things done. Net neutrality isn't sticking around much longer.
IkeTheGeneric:
--- Quote from: Ipquarx on August 04, 2017, 12:56:37 PM ---I'd like to point out that, while on a small scale this isn't necessarily true, on the large scale (which the internet is), in practice it would be more or less infeasible to make the internet completely and totally decentralized.
There are things out there like mesh networks, but they have several flaws in them that would seriously reduce practicality on the large scale of current internet.
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We need to store all the internet's data in a big virtual piggybank for safe keeping, and there's only one man who can do that
the president of the virtual space
--- Quote from: Karl Marx on August 04, 2017, 12:59:04 PM ---Large scale lobbying gets a lot of things done. Net neutrality isn't sticking around much longer.
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Mark my loving words Karl Marx, I will singlehandedly save net neutrality with the power of profit
Deus Ex:
Kind of funny that the co-founder of a site dedicated to stealing things and distributing them to the public free of charge complains about capitalism.
Karl Marx:
--- Quote from: Deus Ex on August 04, 2017, 01:01:42 PM ---Kind of funny that the co-founder of a site dedicated to stealing things and distributing them to the public free of charge complains about capitalism.
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Every time you pirate your anime research you're supporting the destruction of capitalism ;)