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We see that a lot in practice, but it's not clear that there aren't solutions. For example, if it costs someone $0.00001 to send you a packet, that could still
by chmod600 6y ago
We see that a lot in practice, but it's not clear that there aren't solutions.
For example, if it costs someone $0.00001 to send you a packet, that could still be decentralized but the economics change a lot. Maybe for the better.
- krapp 6y agoThere is no solution which isn't equivalent to censorship, because "spam" is just a category of speech.
- dexterdog 6y agoBut then spammers just send like they usually do, by exploiting somebody's insecure setup and using their resources.
- petertodd 6y agoIf being exploited in that way was more expensive, it might happen less often.