Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 3 days agoThe fediverse promises social media without Big Tech – if it can avoid familiar pitfallstheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1101arrow-down1external-linkThe fediverse promises social media without Big Tech – if it can avoid familiar pitfallstheconversation.comChris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 3 days agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareStefen Auris@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·3 days ago“make it work” It already does. I find enjoyment on this interconnected platform. Perhaps by “make it work” they mean make it work for massive monetization which is what we are trying to escape from in the first place. Not everything has to be about money!
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoOr just make it work at scale. Lemmy at a million users would look far different than it does now.
minus-squareChris Remington@beehaw.orgOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·3 days agoThe last sentence of the article clears this up. That will mean users putting in the work to make sure they remain safe, accessible, noncommercial and well respected.
minus-squareMostlyBlindGamer@rblind.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoRight, as an instance admin, I’m very confident I can avoid Facebook’s mistakes. I don’t have the same motivations.
“make it work”
It already does. I find enjoyment on this interconnected platform. Perhaps by “make it work” they mean make it work for massive monetization which is what we are trying to escape from in the first place. Not everything has to be about money!
Or just make it work at scale.
Lemmy at a million users would look far different than it does now.
The last sentence of the article clears this up.
Right, as an instance admin, I’m very confident I can avoid Facebook’s mistakes. I don’t have the same motivations.