That's why its increasingly more important to find answers how to build these models that work sustainably. The approach of training with HUGE amount of data requiring HUGE infra seems to have blinded the hype-bros that they are not planning to innovate to do it in a small-scale.
coincidentally, I uninstalled newpipe today (after exporting its data to local storage).Not for any bad reasons, but due to it consuming most of my screen time.
Anyway, really cool app and congratulations to the countless developers, maintainers and bug-reporters that made it possible.
I understand your sentiment here, but
> Smart phones are a dead ecosystem.
is not true.
Google and Apple think they can do it because they know they are a duopoly.When they keep doing things like these, I hope we will see someone else coming forward to better serve their customers.
> The only reason anyone would ever keep developing software for such platforms is if someone is paying them
Have you ever heard the name of f-droid?At least in android , this is not true.
We can't let the bad examples be the only examples.
> For all those following this, we have the budget to buy new hardware, what we lack is a skilled hoster who has committed to physically hosting a new bare metal box for us.
