> because self hosted runners are... self hosted. Sure, but there's a separate mechanism that you need to make it all work: the orchestration. Without that, yo

> because self hosted runners are... self hosted. Sure, but there's a separate mechanism that you need to make it all work: the orchestration. Without that, you have only the capacity to run jobs -- it's potential energy, if you will, not doing real work. That orchestrator thus provides real value. And it's not like it's free for them to build, operate, and maintain.