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Comment by addaon

15 hours ago

> Spam exists in the real world, this wouldn't have worked either.

A two-or-more order-of-magnitude reduction in a problem seems like a good start and a worthwhile step, not something to disregard because it's not 100%…

The USPS is paid by spammers to ensure delivery of their physical spam. You doing think they wouldn't have also accepted payment from spammers to ensure delivery of their internet spam?

  • That was the point of the proposal, wasn't it? The receiver is also paid for receiving the spam.