Comment on Mastodon says it doesn't 'have the means' to comply with age verification laws

• Trainguyrom@reddthat.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Flash drives of banned foreign films are the one method of accessing foreign media that north Koreans realistically have. It’s extremely hard to prevent people plugging a flash drive into their computer in their home to view some media

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• Soggy@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Latency is horrific though.

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  • Jason2357@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    That’s why I find systems designed for high latency by being “offline-first” interesting. Sync large quantities of information when you can, then consume offline. Like Usenet and email used to be. Most things don’t actually need to be “instant”.

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