The EU & Digital Services Act & Chat Control and why it can't work
A Layman's Guide to the VanCampen Limit (The EU & Digital Services Act) To understand how censorship physically affects a society, imagine the European Union is a massive fleet of delivery trucks navigating a severe storm using a shared GPS radio network. Here is what the thermodynamic math of the Digital Services Act (DSA) actually means in plain English, with the formal mathematical parameters included: 1. The Total Fuel Budget ( ) ● Layman's terms: This is the total amount of energy, money, and resources the society has available to fix problems. ● Pre-DSA: The fleet has a full tank of fuel dedicated to navigating the storm and delivering goods. ● Post-DSA: The government installs a massive "censorship bureaucracy" to monitor the radios. This bureaucracy acts as a parasite , draining 15% of the fleet's fuel just to operate. Now there is less fuel available to actually solve real prob...