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The Fediverse Desperately Needs Sustainable File Hosting (evergreenfiles.com)
submitted 9 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago) by sosodev@lemmy.world to c/fediverse@lemmy.world
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Disclaimer: I wrote this article and made this website.

There was some talk of this issue in the recent fediverse inefficiencies thread. I'm hopeful that in the future we'll have a decentralized solution for file hosting but for now I deeply believe that users should pay for their own file hosting.

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[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 7 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Too wet for server racks in the forest.

[–] sosodev@lemmy.world 4 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

They grew there

[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 2 points 2 hours ago

Look I know there called "farms" but like I told the last forest gnome, the dank woods is no place to host data.