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by decentralised 2832 days ago
>This is also, in my opinion, the biggest objection to IPFS - that it really doesn't necessarily lead to any kind of true decentralized hosting unless someone else has decided to pin your files.

This is why IPFS (w/ Filecoin), Storj and others use cryptoeconomic mechanism design and incentive structures to incentivise hosting / pinning data.