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Re:Age verification for social media, the beginning of the e... by movedx on Tuesday June 02, 2026 @08:29PM (#48378100)
Where should the code be hosted, then?
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Re:Age verification for social media, the beginning of the e... by hunter2_ on Wednesday June 03, 2026 @01:34AM (#48380289)
It's not the "where" but the "that you link" which is ironic: referring to it by the https:// scheme turns it into a link (a fundamental aspect of www); a scheme like ssh:// or git:// would avoid this.
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Re:Age verification for social media, the beginning of the e... by zoobab on Wednesday June 03, 2026 @04:03AM (#48381240)
On a distributed network where the content is always available, maintaining X amount of copies in an autonomous manner.

We need to evolve the protocols beyond simple HTTP servers.

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Re:Age verification for social media, the beginning of the e... by tardedmeme on Wednesday June 03, 2026 @07:13AM (#48382447)
How about the internet?
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