A historical review of the multi-decade centralization and capture of the email protocol.

Interesting history and analysis of SMTP’s history. How can we prevent fedi and other open protocols from suffering the same fates?

  • ___@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    Bitcoin is hypercapitalist? A decentralized value store not controlled by any one country and immune to money printing inflation? What are you smoking?

    • Kogasa@programming.dev
      2·
      2 months ago

      Bitcoin is more widely seen as a vehicle for speculation rather than a decentralized currency. Unlucky.