This post by stux⚡️ (npub1s20…twmm) is concerning but not surprising. He is €660 ($754) short this month. That will come out of his pocket.
stux⚡️ (npub1s20…twmm)/114664464888072855">https://newsie.social/stux⚡️ (npub1s20…twmm)/114664464888072855
Reality check for the fediverse.
Most #MastoAdmin folks are paying for bandwidth, storage, security and systems management out of their own pockets.
Community contributions have cratered.
If you value the open, ad‑free social web, now’s the moment to chip in before your favorite server has to turn out the lights.
Jeff
npub13j…0pplh
2025-06-11 11:33:54 UTC
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