Received this an a email your thoughts? (ploum.net)
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
Earlier today there was a post about rejecting Meta’s intrusion in the fediverse, some don’t see the danger in it or think it’s unlikely that Meta can do any damage to the fediverse....
Stop Trying to Make Social Networks Succeed (ploum.net)
Stop Trying to Make Social Networks Succeed écrit par Ploum, Lionel Dricot, ingénieur, écrivain de science-fiction, développeur de logiciels libres.
Losing Signal (ploum.net)
Pourquoi n’y a-t-il pas de Google européen ? (ploum.net) French
We need more of Richard Stallman's ideas, not less (ploum.net)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/1366703...
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
Everyone who’s into the fediverse concept should read this article.
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/fediverse/t/95664...
YSK about corporations' strategies to kill open source protocols (ploum.net)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/571039...
YSK about corporations' strategies to kill open source protocols (ploum.net)
Why YSK: If we want to keep the Fediverse in the hands of its users and prevent "enshittification" (search it), it's good to know how corporations kill grassroots projects like this....
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
An article on why Meta entering the fediverse is not necessarily a good thing.
How can we protect ourselves from companies? (ploum.net)
This post was shared in many communities a few days ago. What I want to ask is this. If company x sets up a server and the server is really well managed and the majority of users switch to this server, and then this server banishes other servers, the community will be hit. The event leaves the federation and causes the central...
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
It's really important for those of us who've lived through previous megacorp attacks on free software ecosystems to TEACH that history....
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
cross-posted from: https://beehaw.org/post/719121...
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
This is being posted all over the Fediverse, and it's worth a look ourselves. Beware federating with corporate entities like Meta, because it inevitably comes with a poison pill designed to disadvantage independent actors like us.
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net) French
Il y a quelques jours @Bilbo_Hobbit a parlé de la volonté de la [https://lemmy.world/post/374880](volonté de Meta d’arriver sur le Fediverse). Voici un article de ploum qui parle de comment Google a presque tué XMPP.
How to Kill Decentralized Networks (ploum.net)
When corporate entities infiltrate decentralized networks/platforms, they do it methodically with the intent to harm the decentralized platform in order to maintain the corporate monopoly.
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
A warning and a perspective from an insider who has been through this before.
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
This blog post by Ploum, who was part of the original XMPP efforts long ago, describes how Google killed one great federated service, which shows why the Fediverse must not give Meta the chance
How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
Embrace, Extend, Extinguish (ploum.net)
A blogpost I shamelessly stole from the Fediverse community (or sublemmy, or however do you want to call that)...
[Embrace, Extend, Extinguish] How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)
Ich finde das ist ein sehr eindrücklicher Beitrag welches erklärt, warum es gefährlich sein kann, wenn Facebook mit ihrem neuen Twitter Competitor via ActivityPub die "Vorreiter" sein wollen....