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Could the internet go offline? Inside the fragile system holding the modern world together (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

The internet as it currently is is quite far from fine and less and less working as it was originally designed, and as it currently stands it's not too hard to take down various sections for a prolonged period

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago

    That is as it was originally designed. Nobody promised freedom to people starting to use a system the development of which was paid for with military budget. It's resilient enough. It's not intended to protect people like us willing to not be controlled by bigger services.

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