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by octet1 1647 days ago
Arweave, for one, uses blockchain for a novel approach to data storage.
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dmitriid 1647 days ago
It's not novel. It's IPFS with all the problems of IPFS made a magnitude worse by financial incentives.
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octet1 1644 days ago
Looking at this: https://www.reddit.com/r/Arweave/comments/gu5elw/arweave_per...

The advantage it has over IPFS is guaranteed permanence and the incentivization is core to that functionality.

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