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* Today's prevalent #social media could be a great communication channel, but it is thoroughly manipulated to optimize for profitable outcomes of the respective social media platform, and not to convey the truth. If you follow me and I post something, there is no guarantee you will ever see it, but you will see what a commercial or governmental actor pays money for to be shown to you. Not a basis on which you can solve any problem.
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But it's why I work on the #Fediverse these days, the decentralized social communications network not controlled by any entity, and not beholden to making a profit. I believe, among many other things, that it has the potential to claw back communications from being manipulated-by-default to being not-manipulated-by-default. ...