On a slightly different note, content-centric networking is one of those utopian dreams that never quite manages to arrive. Content is more Lindy than containers, but every time content moves to a new container, all the old synapses get nuked like it is getting drunk.
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Replying to @vgr
It completely fails to address the architectural problems of the present Internet, overlaying the complexity with yet more layers of complexity. The foundations — address structure, scoping, association control — need fixing before adding more floors to the building.
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Heh you're still beating that drum :) I don't think you'll ever sell your bolt-on 2d trading spaces vision to the internet. You'll have to start a new competing thing.
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The fundamental mathematics and structure of distributed computing will impose itself regardless of your opinion.
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Sure, but if you're right, it can do that via the death of the thing that's violating fundamental laws and the birth of a new thing. You're ignoring another set of fundamental mathematical laws governing the evolution of complex systems. They don't evolve the way you hope.
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