@polotek I find this whole thread/conversation confusing because sometime it smells like it's talking about custom work ("build this app per my spec"), other times having a cluster of apps, similar-but-different (e.g. note-taking), some-FOSS-some-paid, and make a choice ("this app looks best, but my #2 choice is free, how do I decide?")
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The more I talk to people about how to make software sustainable, I'm reminded that most people haven't spent time thinking about how anything gets paid for. Most employees haven't really considered exactly how it is that money ends up in their paychec... -
Rather than talk in the abstract about whether consensus blocklists are good or bad, let's consider a specific example.@mekkaokereke I wonder whether @darius's Hometown server could be set up in a way that lets you run 47 or 200 instances on shared infrastructure? Every department, club, frat/sorority could have their own instance (if they wanted), and CentralServices runs the infrastructure but each group has to moderate its own instance?
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Rather than talk in the abstract about whether consensus blocklists are good or bad, let's consider a specific example.@mekkaokereke (by "Fediverse" are we talking about Mastodon or something else?)
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Rather than talk in the abstract about whether consensus blocklists are good or bad, let's consider a specific example.@mekkaokereke Maybe having students on that instance is a bad idea. Not unlike professors posting their writing at university servers/accounts which disappear when they move to another college....