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		flatline on July 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ethereum Proof-of-Stake The internet is this way. The reality is more about peering agreements and CDNs than a neutral decentralized computer network. But it is still decentralized, just primarily among a few big players.

bombcar on July 7, 2022 [–]

Yeah, but people hear "decentralized" and think "I can do whatever I want" - not the reality of what it actually is and how it works.

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