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Ask HN: Are decentralised webapps the future?
Are we really going to migrate to an infrastructure based on blockchain techonology ? How is developing Decentralised apps different from traditional software ?
- pedalpete 9y agoThis was just posted to HN https://blockstack.org/blog/blockstack-whitepaper-part-1 https://blockstack.org/blog/blockstack-whitepaper-part-1 No discussion yet https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14335035 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14335035
- incunix 9y agoWhile I'd love to see this happen, I'm not convinced there is enough of a critical mass that actually care about the benefits of decentralised apps. Developing peer-to-peer software is considerably different to traditional software in it's communication (routing, sign-on), storage etc
- miguelrochefort 9y agoOf course they are. What kind of question is that?
- subsidd 9y agoThat's not an helpful answer either
- asangha 9y ago"The room for exactly where decentralized code execution gives a 10-X advantage over centralized code execution is not yet obvious to me. I don’t know what that application is." -- Balaji Srinivasan, from https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2017/04/21/21-with-balaji-srinivasan/ https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2017/04/21/21-with-bala...