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by pabe 1533 days ago
That's why decentralization is important. It's less efficient than centralization but more resilient. But because of efficiency, life tends to evolve into complex centralized systems that become incredibly vulnerable.
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Most life systems are chaotic and decentralized.

Human constructs and social endeavors are centralized because the network effect matters.

Decentralization is not the silver bullet folks make it out to be.