“ If you’re wondering why this matters, here’s a reason: you may one day end up leaving Threads, or, hopefully not, end up de-platformed. If that ever happens, you should be able to take your audience with you to another server. Being open can enable that.”
Ahem. They’re called Meta.
But seriously, fuck anything Zuckerberg owns.
I don’t care what they all themselves, they are always going to be Facebook.
They gave up on the metaverse already so I don’t think that name fits anymore.
I would love to use it as a conduit to drag those I love out of the Facebook/Instagram microcosms.
Adam Mosseri appears to be embracing the idea of Open Federation for Threads; https://www.threads.net/t/CuRtcYTNY3J
“ If you’re wondering why this matters, here’s a reason: you may one day end up leaving Threads, or, hopefully not, end up de-platformed. If that ever happens, you should be able to take your audience with you to another server. Being open can enable that.”
As long as Meta hasn’t Embraced, Extended and Exterminated the fediverse by that point.