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What would it take to have some p2p video streaming service to rival Youtube? Say that everyone reserves some space, compute and bandwidth on their phones and computers, what kind of figures are we talking about to make it work at Youtube scale?



Plenty of them exist already. Ultimately a system like this will never work when 99.9999% of users are consumers, not creators.





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