gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoThe Internet Archive and its 916 billion saved web pages are back onlinearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoGithub is a website, controlled by no less than Microsoft lol. A git repo can be spread out like a “blockchain” without the messy validation and coin earnings, maybe that was the intended comparison?
minus-squareAlexanderESmith@social.alexanderesmith.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoCould it be? Sure, I don’t see a technological reason why someone couldn’t build a system like that. Are they now (federated, or blockchained)? No.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoTrue. I’m working on a decentralised sharing protocol, but it uses reciprocal sharing so you’d have to have large storage anyways.
minus-squareAlexanderESmith@social.alexanderesmith.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoHoof, yeah. Collaboration tools always seem to come down to bandwidth, storage, or both.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoYou need to use something I guess :-) Any examples?
Github is a website, controlled by no less than Microsoft lol.
A git repo can be spread out like a “blockchain” without the messy validation and coin earnings, maybe that was the intended comparison?
Could it be? Sure, I don’t see a technological reason why someone couldn’t build a system like that.
Are they now (federated, or blockchained)? No.
True.
I’m working on a decentralised sharing protocol, but it uses reciprocal sharing so you’d have to have large storage anyways.
Hoof, yeah. Collaboration tools always seem to come down to bandwidth, storage, or both.
You need to use something I guess :-) Any examples?