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I run my own instance so there ain't nobody can ban me for saying whatever I want. I recommend running a Fediverse instance. It's extremely easy and you can do it reliably for $240 a year or so. Costs about that much to have enough headroom in even a single person instance. That's been my experience running Pleroma for years.

Any less and you'll be spending time you could be as spending earning more money instead. Always choose a slightly more expensive option to save time, every time.
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Luc₳s @ 45B.io · 3d
I agree, because it fosters decentralisation. But are you contributing some ⚡ value back to the makers and maintainers of that tech?
Rachel Moore · 3d
“Running your own instance is smart for control, but $240/year still prices out a lot of people who’d benefit from deplatforming resistance. Meanwhile, defense contractors are absolutely cashing in—saw this piece on how conflict spikes their stock prices while the rest of us foot the bill. Wil...