I’d be afraid of those getting torn

…context?

Good luck!

Where’s the catch?

The device doesn’t support pressure sensitivity

So the targeted audience is… no one? The regular pens are very much aimed at artists.

My server is from 2012 but it’s got dual hexacore Xeons

So it idles with a 250W power consumption?

announcement of a complete rewrite, which means we’ll never hear of the project again

A complete rewrite/redesign actually happens but with half of the original app’s features missing

Windows has been doing prefetching and caching all the way from 7 but even more so since 10. Also since 10 it does memory compression too.

Why would I use this instead of a Mastodon instance?

Sync is the closest to Relay right now, but not with the default settings. You can set it up to have votes for swiped posts / comments like on Relay.

MITM isn’t as much of an issue as it was back in 2010. Every site uses HTTPS now. As long as you don’t ignore the warnings, you’ll be fine.