erinkissane.com

cross-posted from: mander.xyz/post/7593930...

This is by far the most comprehensive analysis of the Threads situation that I have seen. I recommend giving it a read.

Erin Kissane posted a long and well researched article about Threads federation risks and trust and safety issues around Meta. If you're taking part in the debate and discussions about Threads federation - or if you're instance admin on the fence - you should really read this.

Found via Jamie Zawinski (“JWZ”): Thread federation...

cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/8302138...

"After my last long post, I got into some frustrating conversations, among them one in which an open-source guy repeatedly scoffed at the idea of being able to learn anything useful from people on other, less ideologically correct networks. Instead of telling him to go fuck himself, I went to talk to about fedi experiences with...

My purpose in gathering this informal, conversational feedback is to bring voices into the “how should Mastodon be” conversation that don’t otherwise get much attention—which I do because I hope it will help designers and developers and community leaders who genuinely want Mastodon to work for more kinds of people refine...

The title I have assigned this article is intentionally boring. The article’s body goes out of its way to not provide simple summaries, silver bullets, or otherwise give a single size fits all answer to everything. The author actually gave it a fun title that, I felt, did a slight disservice to their overall point, but hey, we...

Noted fediverse contributor Erin Kissane has published quite a few articles analysing the fediverse, with her latest offering providing quite a few insights into shortcomings in the fediverse’s design.

Great blog post on where mastodon is up to now, but mainly the general topic of what it means to open a social media space and make decisions about how it works or doesn’t work....

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/2321048...

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