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CD134: SELF HOSTING, START9, AND STARTOS WITH MATT HILL - COFOUNDER

Citadel Dispatch

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Empowering Open-Source Sustainability and Community Engagement

This chapter explores the strategies for supporting open-source projects sustainably, including donations, business ventures, and initiatives like open satts and grants. It delves into the business model of Start Nine, emphasizing the importance of providing unnecessary services that cater to convenience, luxury, and community, while highlighting the value of support, kindness, and building a strong sense of belonging within the customer base. Additionally, the chapter discusses the importance of self-hosting, individual sovereignty over data and devices, and the unique investment thesis that aligns supporters and investors in a sustainable business model.

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