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Re:Cabal: A peer-to-peer, off-grid, community-first, hackabl... by runawaybottle on Sunday January 10, 2021 @10:57AM (#25715916)
Think of it this way, if 4chan wasn’t a website, no one would allow it to exist.

Web technology has a certain responsibility, so I think all the alternative communication tech is in response to the theme of this week.

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Re:Cabal: A peer-to-peer, off-grid, community-first, hackabl... by cutehax on Sunday January 10, 2021 @11:19AM (#25716180)
Agreed, context here is timely for sure. Large groups perhaps trying to secretly coordinate online to stage an '' event''? Web technologies for this are abundant; and yet so very easily infiltrated. End to end encryption is redundant if you've no idea who to trust.
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