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		rglullis on Aug 5, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jeremy Vaught spent 16 years to build @music on Tw... > a good excuse to never build anything ... on closed platforms. Open and censorship-resistant protocols do not have have this risk, Free Software does not have this risk. So, yes, if in 2023 you are still building things on closed platforms despite all the cautionary tales, you deserve all the snark you'll get.

LudwigNagasena on Aug 5, 2023 [–]

What are some open censorship-resistant protocols? Email?

klabb3 on Aug 6, 2023 | [–]

Http works fine. The risk of a revoked domain name is minuscule in comparison to “whenever we feel like it”.

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