I wonder how far this idea could be taken. Do we really need ISP's?
You couldn't replicate everything that the modern internet offers, nothing latency sensitive like VoIP, but you could gossip map tiles, restaurant menus, and open-hours around on a CRDT and do an ISPless version of google maps.
RaffaelKuhn 10 hours ago [-]
Decentralisation for the win
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You couldn't replicate everything that the modern internet offers, nothing latency sensitive like VoIP, but you could gossip map tiles, restaurant menus, and open-hours around on a CRDT and do an ISPless version of google maps.