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Mastodon's official stance on Threads (blog.joinmastodon.org)
submitted 1 year ago by brave_lemmywinks to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

To avoid this, we need to defederate while we’re still ahead. I’d personally draw the line at 25%, but the point is just having it significantly less than 50%.

Mastodon has 13 million users. In the first few hours, Threads already had 10 million users. That battle was lost before it even started.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

bring on the nukes then

[–] Quinnel 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Threads is now at 30 million users.