Why I recommend against Bluesky
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Have you ever heard of the term federation-washing?
  • partial_accumen@lemmy.worldEnglish
    7·
    17 days ago

    All of that being said, I’m just saying it fucking sucks to continuously be a refugee, and what sucks about apps and companies and programs that end up selling out for a dollar is that if you don’t emmigrate to a new platform, you become nothing.

    App and companies aren’t the only choice. Back in our internet roots you set up your own website to share your views. If you wanted real time chat we had telnet chat and later IRC. Your same telnet client worked on every server. Your browser was able to view every page.

    • bizarroland@fedia.io
      4·
      17 days ago

      If I want to scream into the void, I can do that anywhere and anytime, and I do not need a web server to do it.

      To quote Ariel, I want to be where the people are.

      • grue@lemmy.worldEnglish
        2·
        17 days ago

        And to paraphrase Michael Bolton from Office Space, why should we be the ones who have to move? The corporations are the ones who suck!