There are network cables, servers, laptops from all those employees who were fucked laid off.

Sadly, forced to use the garbage

Plus, remember that there always are people willing to do it for less. Unless customers pitch in.

“The Russian federation defederated Ukraine.”

I think most common people are accustomed to “being fed”, rather than exploring for themselves. That’s why most of the original platforms were just getting copy pastes from other platforms. Originality requires effort.

I personally have been looking at lemmy thinking what’s new… Only to realise that maybe it’s time “I” create that new. _:=

Fine? Fine.

$1.3 billion

$275 million

$400 million

It isn’t very easy to get hold of for the “uninitiated”. Which is partially a good thing, in my opinion. Meaningful interactions require effort.

You mean to say… They are preemptively manipulating people?? Noooo!

We need to remember that ActivityPub and this entire fediverse is only to allow small, individual communities to live without a major corporation able to pull the plug. It’s not privacy centric at all. In fact, quite far from it.