Do they not have to pay rent in other countries??

because the money isn't going to 6-year PhD students, it's going to the multimillion dollar admin salaries

Yeah I was so confused why the author didn't just use dat it's so easy

He also tried dat.

https://macwright.org/2017/07/20/decentralize-your-website.h...

Hasnt written about it again though.

I'd like to read a comparison between the two hosting experiences; I'm not sure that eg. the linking-to-other-content part would be easier in dat-world, unless they run a pinning/re-hosting/gateway service tied to their current domain (which is doable, either standalone, or via Hashbase).

Good luck on that but if you really want to do something, join an organization, protest, etc. We need political power more than we need software right now.

I've tried building software to organize activists to use shareholder rights -- those things you don't realize you already have through your retirement funds. E.g. https://www.yourstake.org/ask/vanguard-vanguard-endorse-a-na...

Yah sorry that sounded aggressive, doing both (one job one not) is my plan