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the bonus content, IDK, not on the schedule
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eyes in physical hosting, got an open collective, and got rolling.
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We also were like, let's try some stuff.
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So we pitched some ideas and got them funded.
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Peter Wang said, sure, we'll give a grant and work on developing some @geo standards.
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Thank you, Peter.
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We got a large grant from Free Our Feeds for the broad concept of IndieSky.
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Not just the concept, but actually part of that was like, well, no, no.
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It's not just to give out to other people or so on, but Boris, you and Ted are doing work, and so part of that is so that you can feed and clothe yourselves and your family.
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Thank you for your feeds.
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And then let's also experiment with putting out some grants to that.
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We know there's infrastructure that's needed, just like Fig talked about, of different costs of things.
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Let's pay for servers, let's pay for some software, and see what we can do around that.
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One of the grants, the only grant we've announced.
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Yes, that's right.
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Um, is funding North Sky, uh, for migration tooling.
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Uh, and what was really great about that, it was not just for code, it was also North Sky saying, hey, we're actually going to do some storytelling and explain to users what the heck is going on.
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Um, um, so that went pretty well.
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Um, then, uh, we ended up basically, uh, having some issues Uh, through no fault of Free Our Feeds, uh, but rather their fiscal host, I know there's like 8 entities I've mentioned now.