# Сопутствующие статьи по теме D/acc

Vitalik: Decentralization Without Losing Commerciality, A 'Symbiotic' Solution from the Perspective of Power Balance

In his article, Vitalik Buterin explores the tension between the benefits and dangers of concentrated power in three key forces: Big Business, Big Government, and Big Mob. While these forces drive progress, their unchecked growth leads to monopolies, oppression, and populist extremism. Buterin argues that the solution lies in maintaining a balance of power, both within and between these forces. Historically, natural "diseconomies of scale" and diffusion effects prevented extreme centralization. However, modern factors like rapid technological advancement, automation, and proprietary technology have intensified scale economies, threatening this balance. To counteract this, Buterin proposes strategies to enforce greater openness and diffusion. These include regulatory measures (e.g., EU’s USB-C mandate, banning non-compete agreements), adversarial interoperability (e.g., third-party clients, decentralized exchanges), and pluralistic collaboration models. He also introduces D/acc (Defensive Accelerationism) to develop open, defensive technologies that reduce security anxieties without requiring centralization. Ultimately, the goal is to empower entities to have positive impact without achieving hegemony, ensuring a decentralized, robust, and ethical global ecosystem.

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