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by bogomipz 3442 days ago
>"Seems like tech or internet balkanization is coming fast."

I don't think you concerns about balkanization are unfounded by I'm curious why you have that concern in the context of this specific story. Can you elaborate?

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/dec/08/mark-zuck...

Basically he wants to retain control of facebook while running for office, I cant imagine this go over well with certain other countries. Especially ones sensitive to nsa leaks, it would just have incredibly poor optics, and just increase the balkanization occuring already.