I don’t have any reason to not trust OP, but the likelihood of this conversation happening at ALL seems incredibly unlikely. Never mind that it is described as successful.
If true, this is amazing.
Apologies up front for being Nit picky … but you have your comparison backwards.
it doesn’t hold a candle to Colombia
Based on the rest of your statement, I believe you mean that Columbia doesn’t hold a candle to Rapture.
The idiom means “worse thing” isn’t as good as “better thing”.
Do you think it’s fair to say that one size does not fit all, so a giant list of self hosted options for people to choose from, is itself awesome?
The benefit of self hosting boils down to being able to make your own choices. Having a full list of options to choose from and make your own decision fits this community better (for better or worse) than someone else curating that thing for you.
I was hoping for a “war never changes” moment, but it’s a slow thing, and this was short. In my mind they were right to leave it out. I’ll be surprised if it’s not included in the actual series somewhere.