Toggle navigation Blog Docs Sign in The Sourcegraph Blog Subscribe to email updates | https://sourcegraph.com/blog.atom By Quinn Slack — July 22, 2014, at 4:00pm UTC Discuss this on Hacker News Share on Twitter Facebook Email Juan Benet ( @juanbenet ) spoke at last week's Talks at Sourcegraph about his project, "IPFS: The Permanent Web" ( slides and video ). IPFS is a bold attempt at evolving the Internet's infrastructure. Here's how Juan describes it: IPFS is a global, versioned, peer-to-peer file system. It combines good ideas from Git , BitTorrent , Kademlia , and SFS . You can think of it like a single BitTorrent swarm, exchanging Git objects, making up the web. IPFS provides an interface much simpler than HTTP, but has permanence built in. You can also use it to mount the world at /ipfs . So far, IPFS has 2 implementations: go-i...