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It's really not. You pretty much need to just put in some api keys for your indexer, downloader, and provider, and away you go.
What downsides are you talking about in regards to downloading content from usenet?
Centralization, need to have a big commercial provider which you can pay (as someone in Russia ...).
How does that apply to this comment of yours?
That's not centralization - unless you also consider the fediverse centralized?