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&lt;p class="std-text">Proton&amp;#039;s claim of being outside US jurisdiction collapses when LiveKit Cloud routes data through American servers, exposing over 100 million users.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>IPv6 Truth: 10x Collision Nightmares Explained</title><link>https://wirez.top/posts/ipv6-truth-10x-collision-nightmares-explained/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://wirez.top/posts/ipv6-truth-10x-collision-nightmares-explained/</guid><description>&lt;meta charset="utf-8">
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&lt;p class="std-text">NANOG archives from April 2026 confirm a stubborn truth: &lt;strong>address space collisions&lt;/strong> in merged networks remain a critical operational bottleneck. Decades of &lt;strong>IPv6&lt;/strong> availability haven&amp;#039;t fixed this. Instead, we see a futile push toward &lt;strong>IPv8 proposals&lt;/strong>-attempts to patch legacy architecture rather than execute the &lt;strong>network renumbering&lt;/strong> or &lt;strong>NAT translation&lt;/strong> strategies proven in Fortune 500 environments.&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>