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add a section about a new muxer to the README #395

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This is the stuff pushing the existing libp2p stack forward.

### A robust stream multiplexer
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I suggest moving this below "Low latency, efficient connection handshake". What do you think?

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I suggest moving this below "Low latency, efficient connection handshake". What do you think?


**What?** A stream multiplexer that supports:
- backpressure on the stream level (stream flow control)
- backpressure on the connection level connection flow control)
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- backpressure on the connection level connection flow control)
- backpressure on the connection level (connection flow control)
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- backpressure on the connection level connection flow control)
- backpressure on the connection level connection flow control)

- backpressure for the creation of new streams.

**Why?** So far, we've been using yamux and mplex as stream multiplexers.
Shortcomings in those protocols have made our stack less robust than it
could be.

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How about linking #394 here?

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How about linking #394 here?

### 🕸 Unprecedented global connectivity

**What?** A DHT crawl measurements (Nov 22nd 2019) showed that out
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