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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Friday November 20 2020, @04:34PM (1 child)

    by Anonymous Coward on Friday November 20 2020, @04:34PM (#1079808)

    Bittorrent with DHT would allow for serverless peer-to-peer connections. It's not a huge leap from there or the many similar technologies to a fully-distributed open source social media platform, and the main barrier is actually getting people to use the tech.

  • (Score: 2) by dry on Friday November 20 2020, @04:46PM

    by dry (223) on Friday November 20 2020, @04:46PM (#1079819) Journal

    and the main barrier is actually getting people to use the tech.

    Which can be quite the barrier. I guess if it came in a simple app, it might catch on.