estebanabaroa

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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
I don't, it's a donation, not a for profit project.
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
the challenge exchange between the authors and community owners are arbitrary, they can be anything the community owner can code and that the author client understands, so POW is possible, but I'm not sure it would stop spam properly,
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
plebbit doesn't require you to sync an entire ledger, it uses content addressing (IPFS), which lets you only download and seed the content you use, not the entire network. A plebbit "full node" is just an IPFS node (similar t
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
>The "subplebbit" owner acts like the operator of a Mastodon or Matrix instance - Mastodon and lemmy instances can delete your account/community data (they own your data), on plebbit you own your data, it's on your de
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
you can see the list of providers in the settings page, and you can add your own providers to the list (for example your local IPFS node) https://plebbit-test.netlify.app/#/settings/plebbit-options the idea is tha
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
the frontend is open source, people can use it for anything they want, even competing projects.
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
soon we will add the ability for the community owners to let users bypass challenges if they have X amount of karma or account age.
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
twitter: estebanabaroa tg: estebanabaroa discord: estebanabaroa#2853
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
>Whats the anti-spam plan? the community owner must configure some challenge exchange between his node and the users publishing to his node. the challenge is completely arbitrary, it can be a whitelist, a password, a super complex intera
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
there's a CLI client yes https://github.com/plebbit/plebbit-cli/releases/latest
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
I'm paying for it from my savings, around $300k so far
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
high level whitepaper: https://github.com/plebbit/whitepaper/discussions/2 the protocol is a light protocol over IPFS/IPNS/Libp2p Gossipsub IPFS files (JSON/base64): https://github.c
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
>Alas, I don't think it's yet ready for primetime. Is it fixable in a week? We are 4 devs working full time on it. In my estimate it should be pretty smooth in around 1 year. We should also have an old.reddit interface as well
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
Each community owner must run a node 24/7 to seed his own community's content via IPFS. Similar to how you need to seed a torrent you client. There's a GUI client so it's very easy, you just double click and leave it ope
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by estebanabaroa 3y ago
We have an imageboard interface https://plebchan.netlify.app/ and currently working on an old.reddit interface. Other interfaces that are planned are stackexchange, discourse and vbulletin. The protocol is completely open a
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Demo: Fully P2P and open source Reddit alternative(plebbit-test.netlify.app)
317 points by estebanabaroa 3y ago|231 comments
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Design idea for a serverless, adminless, decentralized Reddit alternative(github.com)
1 points by estebanabaroa 5y ago|0 comments
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by estebanabaroa 5y ago
Chrome can use usb devices, for example yubikey