I think this should be prioritized in order to help with the insane growth and associated costs of Rexxit.
It may not make sense for 100% of proceeds to go to Lemmy devs, but something like 70/30 or 60/40 split (in favor of the instance host) would be a great idea to help us support the scaling effort.
Edit: I guess I’ll take my L. This seems to be a pretty unpopular take, and I understand why. We’ll see where things end up in a few months when these suckers start getting actually big
Yes but to put myself in the shoes of your average social media user - a donation just disappears, although you get the warm fuzzy feeling for doing so. Buying rewards actually gives something (albeit very small) in return so we can show our appreciation towards others who are creating quality content