I'm still around, and I miss the days too. I try to solve distributed efficient routing for a while. Most of my thoughts (at least the ones worth reading) are documented here: http://www.freedomlayer.org
real. On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 4:51 AM, David Barrett <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm still here, and still writing p2p code pretty frequently, oddly > enough. Expensify's core database uses a clustering replication technology > I wrote, and I make steady updates to it. Basically, it uses a paxos-like > distributed consensus algorithm to elect a master, synchronize all commits, > then a two-phase commit transaction system atop that. It's extremely > stable and scalable, using sqlite as the storage engine (which is amazing, > BTW). I'm planning on own sourcing it, but haven't gotten around to it. > > Definitely curious to hear about other projects being worked on. > > David > On Feb 7, 2016 9:09 PM, "Alen Peacock" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Still here, but often forget to check the folder these messages dump >> into... >> >> This list is where I first announced the flud project and the primary >> location I announced subsequent early releases. Since that time the >> tech evolved into Space Monkey and a very fun ride through startup >> land -- all built on serious p2p arch. Internally, we still refer to >> the codebase as "flud," although I'd be surprised if a single line of >> code from the original project still exists in the current >> product/service, and the core architecture has evolved in drastic ways >> too. >> >> What other companies have been founded by list alumni? I know of Uber >> (Kalanick), Expensify (Barrett), Zcash (Zooko), Space Monkey (me). >> Others? >> >> Cheers! >> Alen >> >> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Aymeric Vitte <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > The problem maybe is that one cannot invent one system/network per need >> > and expect a sufficient number of users to understand how each one >> > works, how they can use them and trust them so they can fly. >> > >> > See only the bittorrent network, users have generally no idea what's >> > behind, leading to funny (new) things like >> > https://github.com/Ayms/torrent-live#deanonymizing-the-vpn-peers >> > >> > That's why I thought about https://github.com/Ayms/node-Tor#convergence >> > >> > Sorry for the too short description for now but that's not a vague idea >> > at all, the list of services not being exhaustive and the concept being >> > to be able to build and deploy them easily on top of the Convergence >> > architecture (using browsers and WebRTC). >> > >> > One of the issues being that the standard bodies still do not get that >> > the model of an app inside browsers tied to a domain and associated TLS >> > certificate(s) is an obsolete concept that should be replaced by an >> > entity ID system, different from what is proposed today (ie "securing" >> > for example a WebRTC peer connection via its Google account) >> > >> > Le 02/02/2016 20:38, Meredith L. Patterson a écrit : >> >> I don't know that much is stopping people from building P2P systems >> >> today; Michal Wozniak gave a talk at 32c3 about the plethora of >> >> decentralised social networking systems out there these days, currently >> >> more than 50 of them listed on Wikipedia alone. Many of them federate >> at >> >> the HTTP layer, but it seems like the content bootstrapping problem >> >> continues to be a challenge in getting these systems to take off. >> >> >> >> Andrea Shepard (of Tor) and I have been noodling for a little while on >> a >> >> different approach, namely federation of *content* via a distributed >> >> link-based timestamp chain. I need to get a writeup of that together, >> >> though. >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> --mlp >> > >> > -- >> > Get the torrent dynamic blocklist: http://peersm.com/getblocklist >> > Check the 10 M passwords list: http://peersm.com/findmyass >> > Anti-spies and private torrents, dynamic blocklist: >> http://torrent-live.org >> > Peersm : http://www.peersm.com >> > torrent-live: https://github.com/Ayms/torrent-live >> > node-Tor : https://www.github.com/Ayms/node-Tor >> > GitHub : https://www.github.com/Ayms >> > _______________________________________________ >> > p2p-hackers mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers >> _______________________________________________ >> p2p-hackers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers >> > > _______________________________________________ > p2p-hackers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers > >
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