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title: 'Show HN: Flipflop – Iroh-powered persistent tunnels for filesharing'
link: https://github.com/andunieee/flipflop
source: hnrss-org
published: 2026-10-15T04:25:28Z
updated: 2026-10-15T04:25:28Z
first_seen: 2026-10-16T00:17:27.373653594Z
authors:
- andunie
summary: 'This is a project that spun from my frustrations of using LocalSend and DashBeam to transfer stuff between devices, and with the extra goal of being fast, trying out the Slint framework and, most importantly, establishing a communication channel with trusted external people that can be left always on. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50099136 Points: 105 # Comments: 60'
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This is a project that spun from my frustrations of using LocalSend and DashBeam to transfer stuff between devices, and with the extra goal of being fast, trying out the Slint framework and, most importantly, establishing a communication channel with trusted external people that can be left always on.

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Comments URL: [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50099136](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50099136)

Points: 105

\# Comments: 60