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Mastodon is interoperable, decentralized, operated by a nonprofit, lively, and, ACTUALLY, isn't hard to use. So why is everyone championing Threads as the main Twitter alternative?

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Easy question. Big money wants, and needs to control the news for power and profit. Mastodon is not so easy to control.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Mate I think people are just kinda lazy and don't really care that much about privacy relative to ease of use and the presence of people they're interested in.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

@BraveSirZaphod In that case, both of your hunches are right, no matter the Curb-Stomp Battle we indeed are facing in the name of the Internet's future path.

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