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jiggawatts 25 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: You can run Git on object storage if you re-make p...

Next: replace whole-file hashes with a Merkle Patricia tree hash and enable BitTorrent-like distribution protocols on top, not to mention the deduplication advantages!

notpushkin 25 days ago | [–]

History repeats itself: https://github.com/cjb/GitTorrent

JoshTriplett 25 days ago | [–]

> replace whole-file hashes

BLAKE3 has a whole mechanism for this, and as an added bonus it'd be substantially faster.

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