How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) écrit par Ploum, Lionel Dricot, ingénieur, écrivain de science-fiction, développeur de logiciels libres.

With Meta starting to actually implement ActivityPub, I think it would be a good idea to remind everyone of what they are most likely going to do.

  • Sabata11792
    4•11 months ago

    I don’t see this as a genuine, good faith move from Meta. We’re potential future competition to them. They can’t buy us so I think there going to try to shit up the pace over years and hope we come groveling back. It’s a make or break moment for the protocol against a titan.

    • @Crashumbc@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2•11 months ago

      They absolutely CAN buy you though, they can buy individual instance owners. Maybe not the Lynch pins like .World but many others and cheaply.

      It’ll quickly turn into shit storm, and the average casual use will give up and go back to Reddit or move to Threads, which is what they want