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Mastodon’s founder cedes control, refuses to become next Musk or Zuckerberg (arstechnica.com)
submitted 4 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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His grand vision remains to leave Mastodon users in control of the social network, making their own decisions about what content is allowed or what appears in their timelines.

I don't use Mastadon cause I don't care for micro-blogging, but nevertheless, I like this.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Yes, but it also makes the experience worse for people that aren't invested in the ecosystem because of privacy or similar reasons.

If I'm using an app that allows quotes, but my friend isn't and wants to quote a post, they're going to be annoyed.