Show HN: Load this image from a peer rather than from a web server (open source)

Re:Show HN: Load this image from a peer rather than from a w... by XiZhao on Thursday March 28, 2013 @03:53PM (#5457218)

Wow, this is great. I feel like stuff like this can change the web. Have you thought about building a CDN with it?

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Re:Show HN: Load this image from a peer rather than from a w... by Felidar on Thursday March 28, 2013 @04:25PM (#5457371)

This was launched just yesterday. Written in pure Javascript.

https://peercdn.com/

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Re:Show HN: Load this image from a peer rather than from a w... by AjayTripathy on Thursday March 28, 2013 @04:34PM (#5457423)

Co-Author here: A cdn using peer to peer has been on a lot of people's minds for a while. There are certainly going to be lots of competing implementations, but you can already start perusing PeerKit's code on github

https://github.com/PeerKit/peerkit

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Re:Show HN: Load this image from a peer rather than from a w... by gruseom on Thursday March 28, 2013 @04:45PM (#5457478)

It wasn't launched. A video about it was launched. (Sorry, but landing page posts to collect email addresses are a pet peeve. That one was posted at least three times.)

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Re:Show HN: Load this image from a peer rather than from a w... by clone1018 on Thursday March 28, 2013 @04:01PM (#5457268)

http://peerkit.com/

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Re:Show HN: Load this image from a peer rather than from a w... by proudfoot on Thursday March 28, 2013 @04:01PM (#5457271)

It's not April 7th.

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