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That's because serverless IS NOT REALLY SERVERLESS.

Remember when mainframes were king, and then people got desktop computers?

The broadband explosion got everyone addicted to always-on Internet. Before this, we had some pretty awesome protocols, like IRC and USENET, etc. which didn't assume your dialup connection was always on.

We need to have the software autonomously link up with one another, with servers just being dumb hubs that store encrypted data. Then they would be commodities that can get paid in crypto. Have you seen MAIDSAFE?



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