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The Fediverse Desperately Needs Sustainable File Hosting (evergreenfiles.com)

submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Disclaimer: I wrote this article and made this website.

There was some talk of this issue in the recent fediverse inefficiencies thread. I'm hopeful that in the future we'll have a decentralized solution for file hosting but for now I deeply believe that users should pay for their own file hosting.

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[–] [email protected] 48 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Somebody actually did make this as a joke years ago haha https://github.com/yarrick/pingfs

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I was brushing my teeth when reading this comment and inadvertently ended up swallowing all my toothpaste.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

don't forget to spit

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

Ha! That’s awesome!