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But the beauty here is that you don't have to run a business or host a community project. You can have a local client that connects to N relays and supports a

• acdha 3y ago
  Yes, that’s the dream but it hasn’t worked out for most usage because few people are going to spend their time and money hosting other people’s content. If you want it to stay up or have dependable service, you almost always have to pay for hosting.
  • npoc 3y ago
    That's where the fee model comes in - its a free market where relays can charge for access.
    • acdha 3y ago
      And that’s the problem: once money is involved, there’s a lever for real-world authorities to use.
      • npoc 3y ago
        Not with the lightning network. It's anonymous.