Damus
SoapDog · 30w
I wish #ActivityPub was a "pull" protocol instead of a "push" protocol. The way it works, whenever you take an action, it sends that action to all followers. I would prefer if it simply stored them an...
David Megginson profile picture
@nprofile1q... Yes, lots of details to work out for our use cases, but the pull model is what makes RSS so crazy powerful and scalable. Push models are resource hogs that approach exponential growth in a large network like the fediverse — the medium-sized site that hosts my account is constantly struggling to stay one step ahead of the fedi's surging resource demands.
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SoapDog · 30w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq7yujtq4726d4g8mxwp9hayuz9jahfgsc0j03ncs6e22l8h03gf5s0gv0fr that is the exact problem that I want to get rid of. It really sucks. For example, I'd like to host a single-user AP server here at my flat, but knowing that it will use so much bandwidt...