Yeah I randomly picked an instance when I created this account around a year ago, and these days I see people comment things like “lol of course you’re from .ml”.

I don’t even know what’s the difference between instances. And it’s not like we were given a whole lot of explanation when picking one.

Most people aren’t privacy-conscious enough to care who gets what data

I assume most people who pay for proton don’t fall into this category

Just because the average consumer doesn’t have the hardware to use it in a private manner does not mean it’s not achievable. The article straight up pretends self hosting doesn’t exist.