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 Blossom Drive: Store & Retrieve Data on Public Servers Using sha256 Universal ID

Blossom is a spec for a set of HTTP endpoints that allow users to store blobs of data on publicly accessible servers. Blobs are packs of binary data addressed by their sha256 hash.

https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/blossom-intro/ 
 I see this and I think: we actually do have pretty nice things over here. Keep building.

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 Ok, I get the implementation idea - but who's paying for tze storage costs (hardware, electricity, space)? Are providers just giving that away for free unlimited to anybody anonymously - or is the user paying somehow?