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1. Chris Coyier (chriscoyier@front-end.social)'s status on Monday, 09-Jan-2023 19:08:28 JST Chris Coyier

   Interesting details from @aral on how expensive and computationally intense Mastodon can be.

   https://ar.al/2022/11/09/is-the-fediverse-about-to-get-fryed-or-why-every-toot-is-also-a-potential-denial-of-service-attack/

   At the time, he had 22k followers. Every post he made, and each reply, kicks off ~3k Sidekiq jobs.

   He's on a totally self-hosted server with just him. A €20/month plan won't cut it, nor will a €50/month plan.

   Pricey pricey.