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   Blaise Pabón - controlpl4n3 (blaise@hachyderm.io)'s status on Friday, 01-May-2026 18:20:54 JST Blaise Pabón - controlpl4n3

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   @boramalper @maxine
   ... it's also an economic concern because it implies support and governance responsibility, in the absence of specific arrangements.

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     Bora M. Alper (boramalper@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 01-May-2026 18:20:55 JST Bora M. Alper

     • maxine 🇵🇸

     > @maxine: The alternative isn’t self-hosting though. Large projects provide code hosting for anything vaguely relevant. Umbrella hosting and cooperating on these services makes things more sustainable and makes anything less likely to disappear.

     Self-hosting common services that are needed by many is, I think, a byproduct of hyper-individualism. People have been indoctrinated into believing that we cannot trust each other to build and own our commons, but we can trust GitHub etc.