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Hard lessons2025-02-01 · Archive

Earthstar – A database for private, distributed, offline-first applications

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“the trust graph before they find their target--but that's a lot of complexity for users to handle so I can see why keeping it simple …”

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Earthstar – A database for private, distributed, offline-first applications

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