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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

OP this was a really good discussion. I think the comment section below demonstrates why fighting never-ending battles isn't the approach to solve systemic problems. Systemic problems need systemic solutions.

After all this discussion, I went to the site in question to see what all the fuss was about but I found a few things interesting.

The site, the site owner, is a known (with address and everything) US company. So fully under the jurisdiction of US courts.

They have a really interesting internet tier list, telling of all their history with different interconnects, isps, and other internet infrastructure.

I don't want to link to them, given how contentious it is, but their internet history is really fascinating and relevant to this post about 'wack-a-mole' internet services. I've included a link below to a archive.is snapshot of their internet history, which has some trigger words, but is mostly technical

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https://archive.ph/mJhey