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Here is an implementation of arbitrary data storage using YouTube videos: https://github.com/dzhang314/YouTubeDrive https://github.com/dzhang314/YouTubeDrive
by yunyu 7y ago
Here is an implementation of arbitrary data storage using YouTube videos: https://github.com/dzhang314/YouTubeDrive https://github.com/dzhang314/YouTubeDrive
- lathiat 7y agoI love that this exists
- DonHopkins 7y agoI want to watch some! Got any urls?
- notdang 7y agothe readme has an example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fmm1AeYmbNU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fmm1AeYmbNU
- deytempo 7y agoThank the gods for base85..
- RavlaAlvar 7y agoWouldn’t YouTube re-encode the video and mess up with the data?
- yunyu 7y agoIf you look at the example video, the videos are encoded in relatively large blocks that are easily recoverable from compression.
- kalleboo 7y agoYou just need enough redundancy/error correction. Back in the day there were systems to back up to VHS tapes and those were way more lossy than YouTube https://youtu.be/TUS0Zv2APjU https://youtu.be/TUS0Zv2APjU