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by merinowool 2880 days ago
It will be easier for governments to shut down small instances and smear the owners. I don't think decentralisation has much security value.
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This always ignores the fact that several things like networks and server hosts are still fairly centralized.

Unless everyone is running instances on their mobile phones using a giant global mesh, it is perfectly within the capabilities of modern nation states to shutdown these networks.