Why isn't Threads in the EU? The app tests the bloc's new privacy law (www.rappler.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/1230183...
Just gave my satyrical take on The Splinterverse. Grassroots movements adopt an implicit "Divided we will be conquered" approach, where big corporate newcomers can easily disrupt with Big Marketing™ followed by an Eternal September by their user influx to the Fediverse. The Muskening™ already gave a taste of that....
You can help by boosting my toot, but when offering help, the SocialHub forum discussion is the best place to do so.
As Reddit's enshittification reaches new heights their attempts to suppress attention for alternatives, like federated Lemmy, has the opposite effect as this Hacker News discussion shows.
Copying some of my thoughts from forge federation chatroom:...
The recent Lemmy post with the "Can ActivityPub save the internet?" link, says there are 4 comments. They can't be viewed from Lemmy however. Copy/paste the URL in Mastodon and the comments become visible (they are all non-Lemmy commenters).
Fediverse is going mainstream fast. And it is going to be a corporate hellhole if the grassroots initiatives that drove it to its current success are losing their grip on evolution in proper direction: Humane tech that is to the benefit of the people andd society, free culture thriving....
Sorry, gotta divulge that this was an April Fools. It is the opposite.. we want to get more cohesion and collab in The Grassroots Fediverse as a counterbalance to mainstreaming and corporate takeover forces.
Quoting the toot sent out by the blog:...
With Fediverse going mainstream and corporate interests aplenty, it is very important to promote SocialHub and the FEP process, so that there’s higher chance of keeping the fedi open and accessible to anyone. Anyone can help in this regard....
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/568420...
In reaction to the surprise announcement of the creation of Gitea Ltd and the transfer of domains and trademark to this company, worried members of the Community have written an Open Letter to the elected Owners of the project....
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/476057...
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/364580...
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I am on mobile and no good way to check, but it seems that mastodon.social has been down idk for the past couple of hours or so.
@Houkime on itch.io has recently started organizing Gamejams on the Fediverse. This is a great idea to get some real creative hackathons going that drive fedi forwards at the same time....
Some very early announcement of something very noteworthy that is happening on the Fediverse right this moment. Currently most of the discussion still takes place under the #weblite hashtag only....
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/77351...