@ntnsndr What kind of open social media? If power remains concentrated and determines the views of much of the public consciousness, that can happen without billionaires, because the centers of power have their networks of influence in place. But if we have a media that has constant feedback […]
Well that's unfortunate, then, since it's not billionaire-proof. He's free to infect the Fediverse like the unwoke virus that he is. It's the Paradox of Tolerance again.
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And yet most people who *finally flee the nazi bar* flock to… BlueSky and Threads. They've obviously learned nothing, and this is very disheartening.
Not really. We just have to keep this place alive and buzzing so they have a safety net to fall back on. And the Fediverse has it's own life energy that makes it a fun and interesting place to be. We don't need huge hoards to enjoy it.
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Has Elon been banned from getting a Fediverse account?
Well that's unfortunate, then, since it's not billionaire-proof. He's free to infect the Fediverse like the unwoke virus that he is. It's the Paradox of Tolerance again.
And yet most people who *finally flee the nazi bar* flock to… BlueSky and Threads. They've obviously learned nothing, and this is very disheartening.
Not really. We just have to keep this place alive and buzzing so they have a safety net to fall back on. And the Fediverse has it's own life energy that makes it a fun and interesting place to be. We don't need huge hoards to enjoy it.
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They are going there for the algorithmic timeline because it is hard to build up a follow-list