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Russia tests cutting itself off from the rest of the internet (www.techspot.com)

submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 104 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (5 children)

Wouldn’t it collapse their economy? Like how many Russians are digital sex workers selling content to the rest of the world? And doesn’t a shitton of money flow into Russia via ransomware

[–] [email protected] 54 points 1 week ago

Shh. Just smile and wave.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago

Like how many Russians are digital sex workers selling content to the rest of the world?

I think those will move somewhere with Internet connectivity.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

You know, I somehow very highly doubt the Kremlin cares much about how sex workers might be affected.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Are there even any payment processors they can use for that? I remember it being an issue when the sanctions hit.