The “ability” to decentralize has costs that scale quadratically. So in every practical sense, it cannot be decentralized. At best it could have a few servers that participate.
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lone_faerie@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 hours agoIt’s 100% centralized, but with the ability to be decentralized. Sorta like Threads before they started federating
sem@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 hours ago
MangoPenguin@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 hours ago
Sure, but until it actually gets used significantly in that way, we might as well just say it’s centralized.