Maybe I’m too dumb and don’t understand but it seems to me it’s just like that but with end to end encryption and hashing.

I’m all for it but I’ve just been curious as to what all the hype was about

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    8 months ago

    If you read the rest of it, you’d realize your statement is only half of it. Magnet links only give you the torrent and tracker info, not a way to de-dupe or leverage a broader swarm based on availability of the files vs. a specific torrent.