Some people think that when an advert is displayed as part of a post or video the advertiser is agreeing with the user generated content. So to keep the advertisers happy people use alternate words until those become “bad words for advertisers”

Same.

This is Lemmy, you can say fuck.

Placebo

Does signal allow self hosting? Unless we are thinking of different things called Signal.

In the virtualisation world you have the expensive big boy who everyone now hates ESX by Broadcom (was VMware), the expensive wannabe big boy that everyone hates Hyper-V by Microsoft, and a gazillion others that use Qemu or zen as a base and puts a shiny coat of UI over it.

Proxmox is in that last category. A pretty interface over an open source underlay at a decent price (if you want to pay the subscription).