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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by fomine3 on Thursday January 14, 2021 @01:20AM (#25772810)
So Gab's strategy (fork Mastodon) looks solid for security but they hit performance issue because Mastodon isn't made for such scale.
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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by gargron on Thursday January 14, 2021 @03:30AM (#25773698)
Mastodon scales horizontally until PostgreSQL becomes the bottleneck:

https://docs.joinmastodon.org/admin/scaling/

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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by slim on Thursday January 14, 2021 @09:03AM (#25776317)
they needed a platform that would not need to scale before the database server becomes a bottleneck
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