AnActOfCreation@programming.dev to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWhy You Should Self-Host Everythingdev.toexternal-linkmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1196arrow-down110
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minus-squareCupcake1972@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoYou should see how many companies fuck up and lose your data or have data leaks.
minus-squareBigoldmustard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoI print a few exceptional photos a month to save. I sell my time for like $30/hr. How much money would self hosting cost me vs a data leak where my information was actually used? I have a feeling it’s more. It’s a nice hobby and I’m sorry I ruffled feathers with my opinion.
minus-squareSenal@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoDepends on how you define ‘cost’ I suppose, but seems like the trade off isn’t worth it for you, which is fair. Some might value the perceived benefits much higher than you do.
You should see how many companies fuck up and lose your data or have data leaks.
I print a few exceptional photos a month to save.
I sell my time for like $30/hr. How much money would self hosting cost me vs a data leak where my information was actually used? I have a feeling it’s more.
It’s a nice hobby and I’m sorry I ruffled feathers with my opinion.
Depends on how you define ‘cost’ I suppose, but seems like the trade off isn’t worth it for you, which is fair.
Some might value the perceived benefits much higher than you do.