minus-squaresplitcircus@beehaw.orgtoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•Are all these thousands of lemmy servers useless?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYes, there should be instance caps, and they should be visible to users. That way users can scale, choose, without much thinking. This same techinque works everywhere, for example MMO games. You have availability visible and choose servers according to it. This would fix scaling partially without much technical changes. linkfedilink
minus-squaresplitcircus@beehaw.orgtoTechnology@beehaw.org•The Reddit blackout has started for /r/joplinapplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoYes, even week would be great and big hit. Two days is … laughable. linkfedilink
Yes, there should be instance caps, and they should be visible to users.
That way users can scale, choose, without much thinking.
This same techinque works everywhere, for example MMO games. You have availability visible and choose servers according to it.
This would fix scaling partially without much technical changes.