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[–] joyjoy@lemm.ee 55 points 3 months ago (2 children)

The infrastructure is more complex and robust than that. In reality, there are dozens of such dependencies that can break everything.

[–] bork@sh.itjust.works 22 points 3 months ago (1 children)

This xkcd always felt like curl though, which really feels like a single point of failure for... well... too much

[–] confusedbytheBasics@lemmy.world 12 points 3 months ago

It's actually about NTP.