After weeks of burning through users’ goodwill, Reddit is facing a moderator strike and an exodus of its most important users. It’s the latest example of a social media site making a critical mistake: users aren’t there for the services, they’re there for the community. Building barriers to access...

After weeks of burning through users’ goodwill, Reddit is facing a moderator strike and an exodus of its most important users. It’s the latest example of a social media site making a critical mistake: users aren’t there for the services, they’re there for the community. Building barriers to access…

  • Sylveon-Z
    2•1 year ago

    I do wish it had a different name than fediverse though, that name reminds me too much of Metaverse.

    • LollerCorleone
      1•1 year ago

      Fediverse has been a thing for much longer than Metaverse. Can’t blame them for not knowing Zuck will be giving his failed experiment a similar sounding name in the future.

      • TheRecycledMoth
        2•1 year ago

        Metaverse has been a word since ‘92, but I do agree that we can’t blame anyone for not knowing what zuck would do.

    • Aesthesiaphilia
      1•1 year ago

      I kind of like The Federation, but that also sounds like the name of an evil empire in a sci fi show.

      • Cylusthevirus
        1•1 year ago

        I mean that’s just literally Star Trek and probably copyright of whoever owns that IP these days.