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Understanding IPFS: The Practical Side of Decentralized File Storage
When I first started exploring decentralized systems, I kept running into the same problem: how do you store data without relying on a central server? The answer, for a growing number of developers and researchers, is IPFS. The InterPlanetary File System, or IPFS for short, is a protocol and peer-to-peer network that stores files by their content rather than their location. It sounds abstract, but once you dig into how it works and where it falls short, you start to see its
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