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Re: Introducing the Keybase filesystem

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I have 8 invites if any other stragglers (6 hours after the story was posted) are still reading. I'm heading to bed but will send them during morning coffee, GMT -5. (please make sure your email is in your profile)

I would greatly appreciate an invite as well (ben[at]jelled.com).

Re: Introducing the Keybase filesystem

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

Came here to say pretty much the same thing. It's slick and easy to use. It's actually the 'dropbox' I've always wanted and if they introduce a storage limit I'd pay. https://keybase.io/jgrahamc

Hi John, mind sharing an invitation?

I have no shame... I would love an invite if you're not exhausted already.

Best of luck with this thing you're building. I haven't been excited about any tech stuff in ages. This is really cool.

Re: Introducing the Keybase filesystem

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I love that if you're logged in, it'll say You can now write data in a very special place: /keybase/public/fsargent Very cool.

How did you install a client that will do that? Mine doesn't have fs support.

fsargent loves that if you're logged in, the linked keybase web page says...

Re: Introducing the Keybase filesystem

#227
So slightly tangental but keybase has been around for a few years now, right? I haven't been able to figure it out but are they only afloat due to investment funds? Do they have any monetization plans? I setup a profile but I'm curious what the company ends up turning into. Perhaps the money made from providing paid upgrades to this filesystem can give them enough profit?
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