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Re:Ask HN: How much do social networks spend on hosting and ... by jaredcnance on Tuesday January 19, 2021 @09:27PM (#25841877)
You can’t answer this question without both a technical design and projected user behavior/access patterns. And I don’t think you’re going to get data on this from these platforms themselves. Unfortunately, this question is impossible to answer in this format. If you want to build a “clone”, first design it and then estimate the costs of that design.

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