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11 months agoReddit had considerably more users when Sync was created- so smaller amount per person over larger user base would pay for the bill.
With Lemmy, user base isn’t there yet to create that same economies of scale - so to pay for the dev’s time - each person would need to pay a larger amount.
If I recall correctly, in that recording of the meeting that was on reddit (the one after Madison left) already mentioned third party HR.