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Discord Is Threatening to Shutdown BotGhost

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139 points exists | 1 comments | 23 Jun 25 20:16 UTC | HN request time: 0.692s | source
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colesantiago ◴[23 Jun 25 20:46 UTC] No.44359902[source]▶
Repeat after me and frame this.

Never build your main business on somebody else's platform.

Always assume that you will get shutdown / rugged when you do so.

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like_any_other ◴[23 Jun 25 20:47 UTC] No.44359912[source]▶
Yeah, if you want to pump oil, you better also build your own railways to distribute it, because you won't like what Standard Oil will charge you for their trains.
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1. shreddit ◴[23 Jun 25 21:06 UTC] No.44360090[source]▶
That’s actually solid advice. At a certain point it’s cheaper to build your own datacenter than to rent servers…