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The admin of the third largest Mastodon instance (16k monthly active users) is asking for help to pay rent (mstdn.social)
submitted 3 months ago by rglullis@communick.news to c/fediverse@lemmy.world
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Please, tell me how "paying for hardware costs is enough"...

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[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 1 points 3 months ago

I think people would react poorly if server donations went to personal expenses before server expenses.

The distinction is an illusion. If a person can't afford to live, and a part of their life is running a server, who gives a fuck which dollar goes where?

(Other than all the dipshits who offer 0 and demand anything more than nothing.)