How Streamplace Works

Here's a place for writings about how Streamplace does Streamplace things.

How Streamplace Works: VOD (Closed Beta)

Before anything else:

Eli Mallon
June 03, 2026
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Streamplace VOD JAM

omg vod vod vod vod vod!!!!

Eli Mallon
March 30, 2026
3

S2PA and MUXL: Bringing Video to Content-Addressed Systems

Video is the most important media format on the web, but content-addressed systems don't really know what to do with it.

Eli Mallon
February 20, 2026

Stream.place Interim Community Guidelines

Last Updated: 2025-01-18

Eli Mallon
January 19, 2026

How Streamplace Works: Syndication

It's like everyone is their own little TV station!

Eli Mallon
October 20, 2025
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How Streamplace Works: The Indexer

Kappa Architecture means this: stuff happens in the world. What are you gonna do about it?

Eli Mallon
September 02, 2025
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How Streamplace Works: No Microservices

Open-source is meaningless unless people can, y'know, actually run your software

Eli Mallon
August 09, 2025
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How Streamplace Works: Signing and Segmentation

TLDR: You put the stream through one of those cheese slicers and sign your name on every slice.

Eli Mallon
August 03, 2025
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How Streamplace Works: Embedded PDS

Never have I gotten so many "wait why would you do it like that" messages.

Eli Mallon
July 25, 2025
1