Seems like an interesting effort. A developer is building an alternative Java-based backend to Lemmy's Rust-based one, with the goal of building in a handful of different features. The dev is looking at using this compatibility to migrate their instance over to the new platform, while allowing the community to use their apps of choice.

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[–] twistypencil 4 points 10 months ago (2 children)

I care, as someone who self hosts and have been doing so for 22 years. Java has always been the most annoying thing to maintain as a holster, especially on low resourced machines, like my raspi

[–] kameecoding 2 points 10 months ago

Java is for enterprise level software that's robust not for self hosting on a pi

[–] [email protected] -2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You self host lemmy.world?

[–] twistypencil 5 points 10 months ago

No, why does that matter?