I thought it was obvious that the combination of HTTP and DNS makes the web a fundamentally centralizing force. Who is this news to?
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Replying to @slightlylate
@slightlylate It was news enough to me a few years ago that I wrote an essay about it: http://lists.canonical.org/pipermail/kragen-tol/2006-November/000841.html …. So now what do we do?!3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@kragen well, as a baseline, we accept that this is true and stop pretending it's not. Next, we see if the negatives can be controlled.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@slightlylate How about if we use it to understand what problems an alternative would have to solve, and then build it?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @bahstgwamt
@kragen no faith in "just build it". Better doesn't win, better distribution does. Need to change minds first. Prototypes help, though.
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