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IPFS Alpha Demo

Juan Benet gives an overview and demo of the go-ipfs alpha. It shows the peer-to-peer content-addressed protocol in action, including streaming video from a home computer.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN lists it among the best early resources for learning what IPFS is and does.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Juan Benet
Topic
ipfs
Format
demo
Level
intro
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
3
Recommendation years in dataset
2015–2017

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.

  • (EDIT: we've a meetup coming up soon. The SV Ethereum Meetup is hosting an intro to IPFS later this month in San Francisco: [LINK] come hang out!) --------------- Hello Everyone! --------------- @jbenet here. Thanks for all the attention! Did not expect to wake up to …

    _prometheus on Hacker News · 2015-04
    In IPFS is a new peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol
  • I'm with you on this one. I had to Google all of this for a few minutes. This is my best interpretation below. I hope others will come in and correct my silly mistakes. (Disclaimer: I'm not a programmer and English is my 2nd language): …

    da02 on Hacker News · 2017-12
    In Decentralized Web Primer

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