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@GrindingGears @remington There are several attempts to get independent of Bluesky PBLLC. There is this initiative to raise money for an independent infrastructure and people are coding new implementations for the infrastructure that are less resource hungry.

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Do you have any source regarding this? I’d love to read more about it and share it with my colleagues.

EDIT: Is this “Free Our Feeds”?

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@remington Yes, that one. And concerning the less resource hungry implementations I meant this: github.com/alnkesq/AppViewLite

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Thank you for that…I’ll pass AppViewLite around. Take care.

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