The myth of the decentralised internet
In popular culture, and in policy discussions, the internet is often conceived of as a decentralised technology, which cannot be controlled. Drawing from research into internet infrastructure, focusing on the Border Gateway Protocol, I show that the internet has never been, and never can be, decentr...
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| Language: | English |
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Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Internet Policy Review |
| Online Access: | https://policyreview.info/node/425 |