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"Running a decentralized npm registry would be easy and reliable" —Several people unfamiliar with package registries and distributed systems
@jesstelford @izs nobody wants a massive hundreds of gigabyte blockchain that will grow exponentially just for package management
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@sebmck@jesstelford easier and more reliable to just keep a few local mirrors. -
@izs@sebmck@jesstelford the people who complain about 30s publish lag may be surprised to learn how long a blockchain takes to settle. - 1 more reply
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@sebmck@izs You can reduce the download costs considerably with SPV: (https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Thin_Client_Security#Simplified_Payment_Verification_.28SPV.29_Clients …). "scale linearly with the amount of time..."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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