242 sats \ 7 replies \ @kr 25 Jul 2022 \ on: Keet by Holepunch bitcoin
i hope the unlimited file sharing will have an immediate impact for a lot of people.
it’s incredible how hard it is to send large files (1GB or more) from a phone or even a computer today. hopefully this becomes one of the preferred tools to use moving forward.
I have been trying Wormhole which is decent but a bit slow in my experience. Bringing incentives to the network via Lightning is the game changer.
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yeah wormhole is cool, wish more people knew about it. i reached out to one of the wormhole devs a couple weeks ago and suggested they should integrate lightning.
he was familiar with the concept, but was instead focusing his time on their parent company Socket.
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Is this the same as Magic Wormhole (https://magic-wormhole.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) ?
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Here's a wormhole based on webrtc: https://github.com/saljam/webwormhole (inspired by MW)
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Not the same, MW looks even more interestin
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MW is insanely useful. Great for sending files to people you’re talking to over the phone
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bittorrent sync was a great way of doing this for awhile but i don't believe they ever open sourced the product or even continued development
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