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Filecoin's Juan Benet on Upgrading the Heart of The Internet with Blockchains

The Defiant - DeFi Podcast

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The Layering Model of the Internet

The layers that make up the internet are kind of fuzzy like there's no strict separation anywhere. Sometimes people talk about having a 2.5 layer or 3.5 layer where you insert like shim protocols in between and it's all software at the end of the day. So so interesting. I love kind of getting more clarity on all the layers that made up the internet. You start at the very lowest layer which is ethernet cables, then we go to an IP layer,. On top of thisYou get the data layer  which is kind of HTTP and SMTP and blockchain and whatnot.

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