Why is @npm trying to scale the central server instead of decentralizing? Linux package managers solved that with mirrors — faster, no SPoF.
@pornelski They’re doing both. Hosting tarballs on a CDN is a form of decentralization. http://blog.nodejs.org/2013/11/26/npm-post-mortem/ … +@indexzero
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@mathias@indexzero That doesn't decentralize running costs. My Linux VPS downloads updates from my hosting providers' mirror on gigabit LANThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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