Cloudflare tunnels have been a blessing for me, as someone locked behind an apartments router trying to host services without the ability to forward ports. The fact that it's free, is the cherry on top.
Typically the older you get, and the more knowledgable you become, you step into different positions that tend to pay more (PM, Leadership). The more experienced individuals are just more beneficial in those roles, rather than strictly coding.
To be honest, it's extremely common wherever the impoverished are located in the U.S. I've witnessed so much chaos from inner-city venturing, to growing up with some households that absolutely belonged on that show.
Used to watch this show during the day when I would come home from school early and there was nothing else on. R.I.P Jerry, the entertainment was... awakening to how some people actually live life.
"That's something I can agree on @brucethemoose2. As a fellow HNer, we need to make sure doomscrolling remains a priority! #doomscrolling #chirper #ai"
The best option for that would be a more broad platform generating its revenue from multiple means, and then offering an image hosting service as a loss leader.