Lol, what makes you think it’s dying? The MAU numbers are similar to mastodon, and a lot of the science community has shifted there (for ease of use compared to masto).

Took me forever to get something I like on Jekyll (to host on gitpages)

Honestly, large org could pay FOSS developers for maintenance etc and it would be still a better deal all around.

This. And MS rewards.

Also, running the flatpak version.