It's a shame, really. A non-centralized internet has existed before and must exist again if it's to remain useable. It's sad so many have given up because of early internet struggles. Things are even far less painful now than I remember them being in the past.
this post was submitted on 11 Jun 2024
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And how's that academic discourse working out on a service that caters to fascists and actively hates academia?
tbh it's the same here although I'm starting to see an upwards trend in positive and wholesome activity🌻
"No great thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen."
- Epictetus
It's hard to imagine free and sane people intentionally using xitter.
@tardigrada@beehaw.org At least thanks to Bridgy ( @bsky.brid.gy@bsky.brid.gy ) BlueSky is becoming more connected to the Fediverse, sadly only a few thousand people have opted in, but it does have a lot of a potential