← Back to context Comment by stackghost 7 hours ago Content-addressable storage as a whole is a non-starter with non-technical users. 3 comments stackghost Reply chriswarbo 7 hours ago I don't understand. Billions of non-technical users are loading URLs like `https://cdn.foo/?guid=deadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeef` all the time. Why would they care if those URLs became `ipfs://deadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeef` instead? stackghost 2 minutes ago The number of normies visiting urls directly from a CDN is a rounding error.Non technical users like pronounceable domain names. It's why we aren't just using IP addresses.CAS is intimidating to non-technical types.
chriswarbo 7 hours ago I don't understand. Billions of non-technical users are loading URLs like `https://cdn.foo/?guid=deadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeef` all the time. Why would they care if those URLs became `ipfs://deadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeef` instead? stackghost 2 minutes ago The number of normies visiting urls directly from a CDN is a rounding error.Non technical users like pronounceable domain names. It's why we aren't just using IP addresses.CAS is intimidating to non-technical types.
stackghost 2 minutes ago The number of normies visiting urls directly from a CDN is a rounding error.Non technical users like pronounceable domain names. It's why we aren't just using IP addresses.CAS is intimidating to non-technical types.
I don't understand. Billions of non-technical users are loading URLs like `https://cdn.foo/?guid=deadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeef` all the time. Why would they care if those URLs became `ipfs://deadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeef` instead?
The number of normies visiting urls directly from a CDN is a rounding error.
Non technical users like pronounceable domain names. It's why we aren't just using IP addresses.
CAS is intimidating to non-technical types.