From the article: > IPFS doesn’t require every node to store all of the content that has ever been published to IPFS. Instead, you choose what data you want to

From the article: > IPFS doesn’t require every node to store all of the content that has ever been published to IPFS. Instead, you choose what data you want to help persist. Freenet has a different set of design goals and tradeoffs. IPFS is much close to Bittorrent which AFAICT has never really waned in popularity.