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Yup. Not much has changed in a decade. Software developers have been playing nice (to hardware manufacturers and existing information-oriented institutions), de
by vy8vWJlco 14y ago
Yup. Not much has changed in a decade. Software developers have been playing nice (to hardware manufacturers and existing information-oriented institutions), developing mostly low-resource web-apps that comply with social expectations and kowtow to imaginary property. Distributed hash tables were the one of the last real disruptive practical innovations in software and they are not being applied to everything they could (DNS, NAT-traversal, IPv6 transition, mutlicast, anonymity) largely out of fear of waking the baby.