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[–] u202307011927@feddit.de 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Look up WebRTC

[–] xapr@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Ah, interesting, thanks! The wikipedia article on PeerTube explains that it is indeed user peer to peer to some extent, using WebTorrent. I had no idea. Very interesting.

[–] spaduf@slrpnk.net 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Pixelfed also just integrated this feature.

[–] xapr@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 11 months ago

Interesting, thanks!