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by aback 3776 days ago
> Unless your intent is to quite literally put 100% of Bitcoin full nodes in datacenters

It is a fallacy to think that unless people can run nodes on dial-up in basements, the Bitcoin network has failed in its mission.

Thousands of nodes running in data centers all over the world can provide a scalable, fault-tolerant, censorship-resistant, decentralized relay network.