How decentralized is Bluesky really? -- Dustycloud Brainstorms
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This is a pretty great, long form post about the structure of Bluesky, and how it’s largely kinda pretending to be decentralized at the moment. I’m not trying to make a dig at it. I’ve enjoyed the platform myself for a while, but it’s good to learn more about how it actually works.

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  • doggle@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    29 days ago

    It’s also not, like, unattainable

    But it’s definitely well beyond what any hobbyist is going to set up in a whim

    • eleitl@lemm.eeEnglish
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      29 days ago

      Meh, homelab storage and FTTH are reasonably cheap. Or rented iron like Hetzner.