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xmprt
on Jan 15, 2022
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It’s not still the early days of blockchain
No. But you don't need blockchain to solve that. Things like BitTorrent work perfectly fine without the needless blockchain element.
lunch
on Jan 15, 2022
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BitTorrent is wonderful for sharing information, but it's not really a platform to build on. Something like Ethereum on the other hand is literally a decentralized computer that no single entity controls. The blockchain part enables this.
cuteboy19
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a "decentralized"[0] ""computer"" which is less powerful than a 9 year old rasberry pi. is this not the definition of hype?
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https://thenextweb.com/news/ethereum-nodes-cloud-services-am...
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