Distributing across different services wouldn't be a bad idea....
I still can't help but feel a little grateful for what they do across the free side of things. I know it isn't altruism, and I know nobody needs to defend a billion dollar corporation but...
Name another service that does what they do for FREE (and no ads) at this scale. It isn't easy. Wikipedia has probably more usage, but is a simpler endeavor. (except the moderation part, that's just amazing) Open Street map? Smaller and simpler. Internet archive? Again, smaller and simpler. Linux distro mirrors? Again, smaller and simpler than whatever github is doing for free.
I still can't help but feel a little grateful for what they do across the free side of things. I know it isn't altruism, and I know nobody needs to defend a billion dollar corporation but...
Name another service that does what they do for FREE (and no ads) at this scale. It isn't easy. Wikipedia has probably more usage, but is a simpler endeavor. (except the moderation part, that's just amazing) Open Street map? Smaller and simpler. Internet archive? Again, smaller and simpler. Linux distro mirrors? Again, smaller and simpler than whatever github is doing for free.