Re:An introduction to IPFS
by joepie91_ on Monday February 22, 2016 @04:26PM
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> Searching public data is already decentralized: anyone can run a web crawler and search engine.
That is nice in theory, but not how it works in practice. Searching public data generally involves a significant amount of investment, both financially and effort-wise, to have anything approaching a usable search engine, even for relatively small sets of data.
That is nice in theory, but not how it works in practice. Searching public data generally involves a significant amount of investment, both financially and effort-wise, to have anything approaching a usable search engine, even for relatively small sets of data.