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Free attracts spam, which is by definition not sustainable.
Is requiring organizations like signal to self finance by dumping a token on retail, and seeking grants in perpetuity sustainable?
Signal does have a subscriber program. I wonder what percentage of staff and server costs, spam mitigation costs of a signal service are covered by revenue.
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2024-09-24 16:49:13Event JSON
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