If we want to mainstream decentralized online services, we need ways to separate the work of running a service node (eg a fediverse instance) from running the hosting infrastructure ("the server"). The founders of Sandstorm were on the right track. Maybe what they were missing was platform co-op structures to run the underlying hosting and make sure they at least cover their upstream costs?

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@strypey you mean, something like a geeky SETI@home but for hosting workloads?

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I was pointing more at funding structure than tech infrastructure, but HoloChain is essentially an attempt at...

> a geeky SETI@home but for hosting workloads

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