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		hirundo on Jan 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Protocols, Not Platforms: A Technological Approach... Discoverability is a fundamental part of protocol design. Here's a list of service discovery protocols: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service_discovery We could use a C-3PO (protocol droid, fluent in over six million forms of communication) for interop.

zer0gravity on Jan 28, 2021 [–]

I'm not talking about a zillion protocols with discoverable services, but of a single language of the internet that allows service discoverability and concept sharing dynamically between peers.

catmanjan on Jan 28, 2021 | [–]

You mean like HTTP? Isn't Google already doing this?

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