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rob05c · 3159 days ago · link · · parent · post: Devski Update: Notifications in SQL, Post Performance Fix
Yes, we don't host ourselves. Bandwidth is the big cost, not electricity. Almost all ISPs here forbid 'servers' on residential connections (though many don't strictly enforce it, unless the traffic is noticeable). It'd be at least $100-150/month, much more than hosting should be.
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Did I mention I work for Comcast? >_> I'm on the Open Source CDN team. https://github.com/Comcast/traffic_control :D