I like this but umm yeah I can roll my own pretty easily. If you had a simple auth solution built in I'd use it!

Stay tuned! Would JWT support fit your use case?

Based on the comments I think this is just, not yet implemented. But is one of the next steps for truly cross device storage.

> the student casually mentioned that only Google, Facebook and other big sites seem to work

tragic :sob:

All I can say is, sleep first. Sleep. Listen to "Why we sleep" on audiobook when you try to go to bed each night. You need sleep.

Unclear from the article what automerge has to do with, "empowers businesses to access private resources without being in the middle of the process".

This was created 5 years ago..

Actually closer to 7 years ago :)

You can learn about the origin story / motivation here:

https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox#background--motivat...

https://2020.pycon.co/en/talks/5/ (a conference talk I gave about it)

And it’s still being maintained :)