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SSB is most similar to a p2p bit torrent with discovery servers vs federated social network like mastodon. The protocol was originally created by a guy who live
by samschooler 5y ago
SSB is most similar to a p2p bit torrent with discovery servers vs federated social network like mastodon. The protocol was originally created by a guy who lived on a boat and wanted to browse a network offline, respond offline, then when he came into harbor upload/download updates. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Scuttlebutt#History https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Scuttlebutt#History
- pmarreck 5y agoah that's very interesting, especially considering that I like sailing! (hopefully Musk's planet-covering nodes will make the internet ubiquitous even out in the ocean...)