What about centralizing the internet like Cloudfare is doing? Once corporate greed starts creeping we will find ourselves on the verge of pay per visit a website
Re:Cloudflare Drop
by stackghost on Wednesday July 08, 2026 @11:24PM
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You mean centralizing the web? Doesn't bother me. Most of the web is a dumpster fire of AI slop anyway.
There's more to the Internet than the world wide web, though. NNTP and IRC communities remain vibrant, if diminished in size
Re:Cloudflare Drop
by willtemperley on Thursday July 09, 2026 @03:18AM
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Are you aware of any projects to replace the current web implementation?
I've noticed the current version is largely accessed by Chrome which appears to be a trojan.
Re:Cloudflare Drop
by stackghost on Thursday July 09, 2026 @03:48AM
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Other than gopher/Gemini, not really, no
Piracy is cool. Information wants to be free.
I hate the corporate bootlicking that is so prevalent here.