@darius does that make Twitter or Facebook the Raketen-Stadt?

@darius shall I project a world?

@darius this is such a good post

@darius @VCP this is for you

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This is not helping 😤 at all. Can you please lure all the extremely bright Twitter people into the fediverse who are complaining it's too fvcking *complicated*. I cannot & will not subscribe to 200 substacks.

@darius I remember a p2p sharing protocol was also named after w.a.s.t.e.

@darius Hey, at least we’re not that other network #Pynchon hypothesized: of light bulbs ensuring they each burned out according to a proper Poisson process, and didn’t survive longer than appropriate.

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There's been a post-horn in the branding of my instance since the very beginning for much this reason. The first one's under the toot box, the second one was on the front page until an update broke my custom HTML.

@darius /me orders a new book that sounds amazing, thanks for sharing!

@darius This explanation is pretty good to me (from https://twitter.com/richard_littler/status/1593544932198821888 )

That... isn't simpler than my usual "it's like email but social media"