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Re:Show HN: DNS over Wikipedia by andrekorol on Monday April 06, 2020 @02:32PM (#22796430)
That's a good use case for blockchain, in regards to the "consensus aggregation of data" that you mentioned.
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Re:Show HN: DNS over Wikipedia by Spivak on Monday April 06, 2020 @10:59PM (#22799979)
Why would you need a blockchain for this? This would just be a text document sitting at $domain/.well-known/$blah and verifiable by virtue of being signed with a cert that's valid for $domain.
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