I think domain names are designed to move things toward centralization for the simple reason of discovery and retention.
115 sats \ 3 replies \ @k00b 22 May
They do tend to cause gravity to form around certain names more than it would if names didn't exist. But, names exist because people want to know things by name and share them by name.
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Sure. But that convenience comes at an easily manipulated cost that totally subverts that purpose.
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226 sats \ 1 reply \ @k00b 22 May
So we need a solution that gives people the things they want in a way that isn't easily manipulated.
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I'd replace "want" with "are searching for" but yes.
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