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idk play around and make a little bsky app, it’s fun. bsky.bad-example.com/consuming-th...

bsky.bad-example.comconsuming the firehose for less than $2.50/mo**without doing much with it (and maybe not for long at its current growth rate)

Gab Labelle

@gablabelle.dev

19 Jan 2025

Just read your article and I was wondering with all that incoming data via the Firehose, what about bandwidth cost?

fig (aka:[phil])

@bad-example.com

depends but it’s likely less than you’d think! good place to start: jazco.dev/2024/09/24/j... . i run a service on it from home without worrying. but also, a lot of cloud providers give you ingress bandwidth for free: fly.io, digitalocean, even aws.

jazco.devJetstream: Shrinking the AT Proto Firehose by >99%Jetstream is a streaming service that consumes an AT Proto Sync Firehose and converts it into lightweight, filterable, friendly JSON, allowing us to live tail all posts on Bluesky for as little as ~85...

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