Gregory's Server
Likewise, even though the remit of ~industrialized trust & safety is fully circumscribed by the venture-funded tech worldview, it’s better to have the worst of the worst of the worst things mostly removed in most places than for everything to be literal Nazis and CSAM, which is what happens without any moderation. (3)
Anyway. The revolutionary mode can only work when it draws on real power—big numbers and action that at the very least *reads* as a credible threat, and that’s incredibly hard to accomplish.
But I think what we do here on fedi can be groundwork for that, if we find ways to build relationships and coalitions and offer meaningful alternatives to far more people who aren’t already network radicals. (4/end)