@Jyoti I -always- use Email as an example when people...

@Jyoti I -always- use Email as an example when people act confused about federated social networking.

Like 22 Jun 2023 at 1:52 | Wall-to-wall | Open on eigenmagic.net

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Yes! And then the *magic* of hashtags is revealed - even if you're on Gmail, you can see convos on Yahoo that are talking about the same thing!

I mean, c'mon, that's a killer feature, surely?

22 Jun 2023 at 1:54 | Open on mas.to

@vampiress @Jyoti I do exactly the same because people *understand* that kind of federation so expanding it beyond that becomes easy

22 Jun 2023 at 13:32 | Open on mas.to

I feel we're sooo close to a real alternative, I haven't felt this excited about the net since #Usenet in '94.

I really hope we don't fuck this up.

And we're aware of much capitalism actively wants to destroy non-profit organisations.

Every click in the Fediverse is one less click for them to monetise / track.

22 Jun 2023 at 14:03 | Open on mas.to