This is what Instagram’s upcoming Twitter competitor looks like (www.theverge.com)

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Meta is talking to celebrities like Oprah and the Dalai Lama about being early users. ‘We’ve been hearing from creators and public figures who are interested in having a platform that is sanely run,’ a top exec told employees.

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[-] Hexorg@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

Eh that's far from tin foil hat territory. There's probably going to be federation of corporations and then federation of FOSS servers. And they won't talk to each other. But I think this is still fine - this will just bring Corp money to help develop FOSS tools.

[-] thegreekgeek@midwest.social 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah I feel at the very best it'll be like the Chromium project. I'm still pissed at Google for removing xmpp support for Google talk.

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