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@controlfreak
> What's better than just one resource abyss?
The performance cost of Synapse has always been overstated. People would join dozens of high-traffic public rooms, and wonder why their homeserver was doing so much work. There were real technical chokepoints, but many of these have been progressively solved;
https://matrix.org/blog/2018/12/20/synapse-0-34-0-released/
https://matrix.org/blog/2020/11/03/how-we-fixed-synapse-s-scalability/
Matrix 2.0 brings further improvements, like Sliding Sync;