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Infrastructure
link shortener
SHOW HN2019
40points
5comments
#877of 2,195 in 2019
Top 40%of 2019 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
0 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 3 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Idea: 0 for, 2 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
Objections
IPFS is easy to block or censor, so links may be blocked on some networks
From 2 comments
I wish ipfs wasn't so easy to block/censor. Would be surprised if anyone behind any major corp's(non-tech) work network can access it.
badrabbit on HNThe bootstrap part,where it connects to ipfs.io or the "swarm" traffic which is very unique and easy to block.
badrabbit on HN
Hash-table design means content sits on specific nodes that can be DoSed or captured
From 1 comment
The hash table nature means any particular piece of information is hosted on a specific node or set of nodes. An evildo-er can either DoS that node (which is someone's home PC,…
londons_explore on HN
Questions
Why is IPFS so easy to block?
From 1 comment
Why is ipfs so easy to block?
lytedev on HN