Easier said than done. Reason after all these years it still hasn't been addressed.
kat
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The admin of the third largest Mastodon instance (16k monthly active users) is asking for help to pay rent
The admin of the third largest Mastodon instance (16k monthly active users) is asking for help to pay rent
The admin of the third largest Mastodon instance (16k monthly active users) is asking for help to pay rent
I mean, unrealistic to get anything close to all active users donating. Nobody should be expecting to setup an instance an expect tens of thousands of dollars a month.
As an indie dev back in the day, it's a fraction of uses are willing to fork anything at all.
If anything, if you're a whale, go big on your individual donation if you want a large impact.
Either way, you shouldn't need that much money to cover server costs for a mere 16,000 users.
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As an engineer with almost 2 decades of experience (including streaming sites)... It is.