commit 6bdc6e8c34a62fea67a0f344119eb449d6d052b1
parent f35c8db62e89880e7e2b005fda88a651dc747056
Author: Yuval Langer <yuval.langer@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 02:09:24 +0200
The speculative part is just a joke. The Fossil part is serious.
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1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/posts/the-ddosing-of-free-software-infrastructure-and-the-new-decentralisation-accelerationists.md b/posts/the-ddosing-of-free-software-infrastructure-and-the-new-decentralisation-accelerationists.md
@@ -16,18 +16,25 @@ Some say proprietary software vendors want to disrupt Free Software
and draw people towards their walled gardens. Some say it's the
proprietary Git "forges" who would like to draw the scared masses and
their software to their centralised services. Both of those parties
-locking the walls behind the new inhabitants.
+locking the walls behind the new inhabitants. Others say it's surely
+the [Content Delivery Network][4] services, dabbling in an information
+technology [protection racket][5].
No, those who would have the most to profit from this attack are the
decentralisationists. A rogue team of decentralisation
-[accelerationists][4] want us to be miserable on Codeberg and Source
-Hut, and to run our own instances of software such as [Fossil][5],
+[accelerationists][6] want us to be miserable on Codeberg and Source
+Hut, and to run our own instances of software such as [Fossil][7],
which have all of the benefits of Git, tracking code, but also a wiki,
and issues, all in an entirely decentralised way, no need for a Git
forge.
+(no, this is not a serious post. I don't believe any of these words,
+except that Fossil probably good for you.)
+
[1]: https://codeberg.org/
[2]: https://sr.ht/
[3]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack#Distributed_DoS_attack
-[4]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerationism
-[5]: https://www.fossil-scm.org/
+[4]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_delivery_network
+[5]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protection_racket
+[6]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerationism
+[7]: https://www.fossil-scm.org/
