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Re:Is Web3 Bullshit? by jiveturkey on Sunday December 05, 2021 @07:56AM (#29448918)
> the web has been decentralised

maybe the web per se, but in practical terms it depends on the DNS which is decidedly not decentralized.

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Re:Is Web3 Bullshit? by jazzyjackson on Sunday December 05, 2021 @08:34AM (#29449145)
always seemed weird to me that the hosts file never became a little personal address book, with some push mechanism to notify me of address changes, “gmail.com is moving to x.x.x.x”
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Re:Is Web3 Bullshit? by tata71 on Sunday December 05, 2021 @09:51AM (#29449666)
DNS servers do that.

You're just along for the ride.

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