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Comment by bawolff

13 hours ago

P2p is generally bad for this usecase. P2P generally only works for keeping popular content around (content gets dropped when the last peer that cares disconnects). If the content was popular it wouldnt need to be archived in the first place.

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quotemstr  10 hours ago

Imagine a proof-of-space cryptocurrency that encouraged archiving long-tail data.

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