nostr:npub1gtpkzuk9zadzzaj2y5u4xf6kaw0qmm6974wfn5k8agld0u7gt6tsfla9l8 I think it's mostly because CRAN mirrors are operated by a bunch of volunteer R nerds rather than some coordinated effort. the one up at OSU is very cute and also legit https://osuosl.org/about/