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Could the internet go offline? Inside the fragile system holding the modern world together
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 26 Oct 2025
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That is as it was originally designed. Nobody promised freedom to people starting to use a system the development of which was paid for with military budget. It's resilient enough. It's not intended to protect people like us willing to not be controlled by bigger services.