Why The Internet Needs IPFS Before It’s Too Late | TechCrunch

Another awesomely audacious aspiration aims to truly decentralize the web once and for all: IPFS

Remaking The Internet With IPFS
The InterPlanetary File System — a tribute to J.C.R. Licklider’s vision for an “intergalactic” Internet — is the brainchild of Juan Benet, who moved to the U.S. from Mexico as a teen, earned a computer science degree at Stanford, started a company acquired by Yahoo! in 2013 and, last year at Y Combinator, founded Protocol Labs, which now drives the IPFS project and its modest aim of replacing protocols that have seemed like facts of life for the last 20 years.

Source: Why The Internet Needs IPFS Before It’s Too Late | TechCrunch