Another thing that P2P maximalism generally fails to address is that purely P2P systems make it much harder harder to give a third party digital power of attorney.

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A fundamental problem with P2P maximalism is that it ignores the specialisation benefits that come with federated networks based on connecting Community-to-Community (C2C).

Why I think this takes some explaining, so I've written a piece for the Bridge Seat Co-op blog here;

https://bridgeseat.substack.com/p/in-defence-of-servers

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In Defence of Servers

Why pure peer-to-peer networks aren't always better than federated ones

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