I’ve heard that factoid numerous times over the years, but I never saw a single source for it. I’d love to read more about this.

Thank you, thought police! I was about to make an illegal joke but your comment saved civilization from it.

So we’re gatekeeping humor now?

Easier said than done. I know of IPFS, but how widespread and easy to use is it?

A basic GET request, even with a long querystring, will be negligible even on a 1998 dial-up connection.