"In July 2024, running a Relay on ATProto already required 1 terabyte of storage. But more alarmingly, just a four months later in November 2024, running a relay now requires approximately 5 terabytes of storage. That is a nearly 5x increase in just four months"

wtfh?!

Are they hiding a blockchain or some other idiotic data "structure" in there!? I know warezlords who had hidden directories for IRC DCC bots on compromised servers which weren't such disk hogs.