IPFS conf day 2. Just got in, drank a much needed coffee. First presentation is about to start; lil preso from @matrixdotorg
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Ah alright, so Matrix is a communication protocol - not an app. Creates bridges between IRC / Slack etc. Pretty cool tech
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Strong emphasis on decentralization and defragmentation. User is in control of data, allowing for archive and stuff. Idea is v. neat
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yosh Retweeted David Dias
IPFS live stream here: https://twitter.com/daviddias/status/757879540995719168 …

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Lol, so the way to think about Matrix is Yet Another PubSub thing. Starting to realize PubSub is def one of the networking cornerstones, hah
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Oh, this is pretty cool https://vector.im/ - multiplexed chat replication
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Touching on application topologies now. Mainly identity seems to stand out. Managing identity (and trust) seems like a rough one hey
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Matrix wish list: distributed accounts, better media distribution (possiblly ipfs), threading, e2e encryption
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Distributed accounts came up yesterday during a workshop too (didn't tweet about it) - accounts are unsolved now, but there are def options
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Matrix talk has ended. Next one up soon - they taking questions now
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Not related to talk right now, but found https://github.com/ipld/specs and it def seems worth a read. Merkle forest spec 
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Juan is now talking about Matrix and intersections between libp2p and how it could relate to Matrix
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Also touching on pubsub: interested in scaling ipfs pubsub out to be huge - def sounds like something that's needed for planetary networks
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