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#my2cents

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@amd @mwl
First of all, congratulations! I'm really happy for you—it’s always great to achieve a goal. 👍

...but...

I’m not sure self-hosting is for everyone.

I tend to take a more pragmatic approach: some services are just too important to risk self-hosting. The stakes and risks can be too high.

I am a fairly seasoned tech user, and while this is an important tech, it took me far too long to understand bridgy. And I am still not comfortable. It needs to make a SIMPLE example at the top of the docs that explains what it does in the simplest possible terms. #My2cents.

📢 New Blog Post: My Django wishlist explained

Recently Andy Miller - AKA @nanorepublica posted in various media about missing Django batteries, including but not limited to this forum thread articles series

He's not the only one, I have seen similar posts from several other people in my circles.

Here I'll try to explaining my take on the original forum question

emma.has-a.blog/articles/djang

Emma has a blogMy Django wishlist explained