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Fediverse is a portmanteau of "federation" and "universe".

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Just realized that Federation solves the problem of top 100 subreddits being moderated by a few mods (self.fediverse)
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What other problems that the Fediverse unexpectedly solves for Reddit? I mean, besides obvious ad-free, no-tracking, ...

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[–] zephyr 5 points 2 years ago

Of course, ads are always a possibility, but being Open Source and having an open API, means that users can use any app they want, including apps without ads.

Basically if servers will post ads, then users will have the choice to view those ads as means of supporting that server, but not as something enforced at them by the server.