Sure, it won't offer exactly the same affordance but the OP mentioned rare downtimes like electricity going out (rare here is used generously, obviously some pl

Sure, it won't offer exactly the same affordance but the OP mentioned rare downtimes like electricity going out (rare here is used generously, obviously some places see this happen often). Providing a read-only, static version of the services, particularly toots and blog posts, while the origin is unreachable is straightforward and inexpensive. Somewhat related, the Solar Protocol [0] does something like this to host websites across an array of solar-powered servers across the globe. http://solarprotocol.net/ http://solarprotocol.net/