• demonsword@lemmy.world
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      5 months ago

      He says, on a free service.

      I make a monthly donation to the folks running mastodon.world (they also run lemmy.world). Yeah it’s free but you can and should contribute sometimes to keep it that way.

      • robotica@lemmy.world
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        5 months ago

        There’s something funny about the phrase “paying for stuff so that it stays free”

    • LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      5 months ago

      Open source doesn’t really count, especially with Lemmy where you just can host it yourself and there’s no way for anyone to harvest your data really