on nostr

Open in Damus

bittorrent is really the only reasonable way to fight video censorship. nostr definitely does not fix this, but it would be a great torrent indexer. https://i.nostr.build/4oxJm.jpg

Why not build a behind the scenes BitTorrent client into #damus for streaming videos that have been indexed in #nostr?

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BitTorrent is not optimized for video streaming. The best tech for video streaming is Adaptive Bitrate Streaming. Not everyone has the same bandwidth so it doesn’t make sense to have a single bitrate for all connections. I was actually brainstorming a protocol yesterday that was something like HL...