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How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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This blog post by Ploum, who was part of the original XMPP efforts long ago, describes how Google killed one great federated service, which shows why the Fediverse must not give Meta the chance

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

@Drunemeton Well, I wouldn't say to ignore them. I think we actually need to engage the users directly and get them to leave #Meta and join independent #Fediverse instances and use #FOSS clients.