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> Currently, APIs are the norm for communicating with online services; however, APIs favor those with the ability to provide highly-available online services; they are ill-suited to peer-to-peer cases where the endpoints are not highly available and the infrastructure costs must be low.

I'm not sure if this technology is the missing puzzle piece that will make decentralized applications as easy to implement as centralized services, but it at least recognizes that the current paradigm isn't the only possible one, and is a decent attempt at trying something new.