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I thought Gilmore was referring to the earlier idea that the Internet could survive a nuclear war. https://www.wired.com/story/h-bomb-and-the-internet/

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schoen 6 days ago | parent [-]

I don't think there would have been a straightforward way to connect that to the effects of censorship.

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cratermoon 5 days ago | parent | next [-]

In the context of knowing the internet (DARPANet) was designed to be resilient and route around damaged nodes, hearing "The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it" immediately connects the ideas.

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ChainOfFools 6 days ago | parent | prev [-]

"interprets damage as censorship and..." where these terms are being treated as equivalent

	▲	uoaei 5 days ago \| parent [-]
		Interpreting one thing as another thing does not imply the inverse. The order in the original quote matters.