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Metcalfe's law is only one of the forces applicable. People also care about sovereignty, which is why N > 1 is most likely.
by mathnmusic 8y ago
Metcalfe's law is only one of the forces applicable. People also care about sovereignty, which is why N > 1 is most likely.
- zrm 8y agoThis is also why federation is a thing. You can have a single "network" with arbitrarily many "services" and not have smaller services destroyed by Metcalfe's law because they're part of the same network.