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by w0m 2797 days ago
> Torrents seem to be doing it perfectly fine for free

.. for quick 30s clips that you want to spread virally through a txt msg to my tech-illiterate mother?

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I'm pretty sure BitChute uses WebTorrent, although I don't know if that's for mere hosting or just to reduce bandwidth use.
That's an UX problem mostly. I hope one day IPFS will be able to handle that use case reliably.