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[–] kopasz7 24 points 2 days ago (2 children)

One of my dreams is the internet becoming peer2peer, cutting out the big players.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 days ago (3 children)

The internet is peer-to-peer.

[–] grue 9 points 2 days ago

The internet is ^supposed^ ^to^ ^be^ peer-to-peer

FTFY. Megalomaniacal corporations, especially advertisers and the copyright cartel, are Hell-bent on "fixing" that so they can better control and exploit everyone, though.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago

Yes...

Google Data Center is a peer and so is an online shitposter!

[–] kopasz7 6 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

I don't know about you, but I'm not a datacenter or server farm. (Yet?)

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago

Decentralization is the only way to fight corruption which is essentially the result of centralization.

But this requires adult people to have personal responsibility to improve their lives and then having solidarity for other like minded people AND the under class.