You should look for an alternative, because immutable blockchain social networks are all doomed to fail.
In the meanwhile, you should power-down and look for the first opportunity to sell your steem because it will go down to 0.
Hard disc space is limited regardless of spam.
Imagine Google's data center having to be multiplied over 30 times in order to decentralize it.
Is it economical? Is it efficient? Is it practical? On retail PCs located within homes??
If the above is not enough, add spam that can not be deleted, and spam bot farmers. How sustainable is it?
I will check that one out, thank you!
Although I'm not really looking for a Steem competitor, I just happen to come across social while researching Musiccoin.
I am keeping my options open.
You should look for an alternative, because immutable blockchain social networks are all doomed to fail.
In the meanwhile, you should power-down and look for the first opportunity to sell your steem because it will go down to 0.
It would seem I'm more optimistic about it than you are.
Hard disc space is limited regardless of spam.
Imagine Google's data center having to be multiplied over 30 times in order to decentralize it.
Is it economical? Is it efficient? Is it practical? On retail PCs located within homes??
If the above is not enough, add spam that can not be deleted, and spam bot farmers. How sustainable is it?
It would seem we are pretty far from that being our limiting reagent, no?
A future hard fork could discard all flagged/hidden content in the future, yes?
I'm not saying this would even be a good thing, necessarily, but the potential is there to shed parts of the database based on witness consensus?
Good points, thanks for the information.