Am I the only one seeing this reply as dismissive? What's up with this "is ur problem if you see it like that" boomer mentality. Empathy goes a long way. Especially when the other poster was so eloquent with their reply.
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Nah, don't give that much credit to a loud minority.
Are you a child? Who has discussions like this??
I mean, unrealistic to get anything close to all active users donating. Nobody should be expecting to setup an instance an expect tens of thousands of dollars a month.
As an indie dev back in the day, it's a fraction of uses are willing to fork anything at all.
If anything, if you're a whale, go big on your individual donation if you want a large impact.
Either way, you shouldn't need that much money to cover server costs for a mere 16,000 users.
If it's digital, there's an algorithm somewhere.
That would make it unusable for single user instances....
In the 30s range at least in my experience.
Not most I know lol
Welcome! Nice to have you here!
The point I'm trying to make with some snark is: it's not a static platform, it's open to all those who are capable to make the change they want. Not to take the fediverse as a single entity.
I mean, maybe it's just different vocabulary for both of us?
To me: a blackbox is a thing where input and output comes out in a consistent way, very functional. While the box can make accurate predictions or decisions, the exact reasoning behind them is often unclear.
illegal non-KYC number? You can just get a legit one without breaking any laws my dude.