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I guess this goes some way to answering my thought, > but it makes me wonder if there's a fundamental problem with the design of Mastodon. I also note the article says, > During th…

I would like to understand why Mastodon requires such a huge amount of hardware for mediocre traffic volumes. Not just the lazy "it's Rails" answer - I know Rails is a resource hog…

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No, because a single instance needed to "scale up" at a very small user count.

Before the scaling problems were hit they were hosting in 4 very powerful machines with loads of RAM and all-SSD storage. I don't see any reasonable world in which those machines a…

30,000 users seems like a ludicrously small number of users to hit scaling problems. It sounds like Mastadon has not been designed for scale from the ground up, which is surprising…

> farming this tragedy There's no tragedy here. Let's be absolutely clear - every single person who lost money in this abomination was as greedy as SBF, trying to milk a cryptocurr…

Ugh I wish I hadn't checked. There's very little chance I'll get a raise but my salary has effectively gone backwards, significantly.

Please don't resort to conflating criticism of China (however speculative) with Sinophobia. It lowers the tone of the discussion and imputes a motive onto your peers which isn't wa…

HN is much more heavily moderated than those websites. Which is a good thing, it's why conversations here tend to be of a higher quality. I don't think the HN style of moderation w…

Twitter extends beyond USA.

Most laws that restrict content on social media sites are agnostic about where the site is hosted.

All great tips. I would add another bullet point along the lines of, * Make your software observable. Your feature is not finished until you've verified it is being used as expecte…

Regardless of what the symbol actually is, it's clear from Kanye's recent interviews that he is pro-Nazi and pro-Hitler and he intended to post a swastika.