True. It’s near impossible to create the kind of infrastructure needed to launch an app like Twitter without significant investment. The running costs would be sky high too.
Pedes, this is a great and timely idea. It can be done. But we need to manage a freedom platform much like thedonald.win. We are in real life info warfare, seriously: 4th gen for real. If they could, the globalist oppressors would take this site down too.
Parler is hosted on AWS....
They can be terminated at any moment.
Not your servers, not your platform.
It’s all coalescing into the cloud.
True. It’s near impossible to create the kind of infrastructure needed to launch an app like Twitter without significant investment. The running costs would be sky high too.
Capex vs opex.
Most apps are going to utilize the pay as you go model, which has the benefit of scale without the initial investment costs of capex.
The only problem is, the metal isn’t really yours so the control aspect is gone.
Tough spot for new platforms to be in, especially conservative media sites.
We’ll just construct our own buildings full of server farms. With blackjack. And hookers!
Whoever hosts has the power. Not sure how successful the payg model will be.
Andrew Torba is the only one that is completely independent from big tech. That's where you need to put your time and energy into.
It has been done on Gab.com
Pedes, this is a great and timely idea. It can be done. But we need to manage a freedom platform much like thedonald.win. We are in real life info warfare, seriously: 4th gen for real. If they could, the globalist oppressors would take this site down too.
It’s time to get to work.