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   by autonome 3y ago

   As chance would have it, an excellent deep dive into the differences between IPFS and Bittorrent was published by Daniel Norman today. https://norman.life/posts/ipfs-bittorrent
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   by autonome 6y ago

   For clarification: IPFS has transport encryption by default. IPFS does not encrypt content itself for you.
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   Opera Android 57 has IPFS protocol support built-in, on by default(blog.ipfs.io)

   19 points by autonome 7y ago|0 comments
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   by autonome 7y ago

   Er, I meant pre-beta not pre-alpha. It's still in development. Sounds like the core API is pretty much settled and not expected to change (much). Building a platform is not like building an app. And a platform that changes significant
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   by autonome 7y ago

   IPFS is useful to blockchain projects because of the permanence of content hashes. That doesn’t mean it’s not also useful to many others. QRI is using it as the publishing medium and backing store for all kinds of data sets, for example. No
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   by autonome 7y ago

   Yes, IPFS addresses some of the use-cases of HTTP while solving other problems where HTTP falls short. It isn't a complete drop-in replacement, but does set up a foundation for an internet that will last longer and (at some point) pe
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   by autonome 7y ago

   Maybe this one: https://github.com/agentofuser/ipfs-deploy Makes it super easy to push static sites on IPFS.