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this post was submitted on 19 Dec 2023
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How do we stop EEE or the other option being irrelevant to most of the world? I don't think defederation does either.
It's not a choice between those two, and allowing Mark Zuckerberg in the door doesn't gain us relevance. We've already been slowly growing on our own accord and we've finally started to cross the threshold to where there's enough people here posting enough stuff that it's not a ghost town anymore. Sure I do still run out of content on any given day when I'm looking at my phone on the bus and on my work breaks but it's usable enough that I don't need the corporations. The only thing that threads has to offer us is a large pre-existing user base and there's nothing else. Once we get enough people even that doesn't matter
I'm mean, I'm loving it too. My interest are well catered here, but most of my friends see it as a ghost town when they try it, because they are open source tech enthusiasts with a penchant for left wing politics. Like this is my niche and I love it, but also I have to get on other platforms if I want to actually talk to anyone outside the choir.
the total content per day's fine but some of the more niche interests outside of what us fucking nerds like aren't here yet. we can change that but we'd have
Yeah, I see what you're saying. "Be the change you wanna see" and what not. I'm doing my part by liking and