I have never been an "online community first" person. The internet is how I stay in touch with people I met in real life. I'm not a "tweet comments at celebrities" guy. I was never funny enough to be the funniest person on Twitter. So when Twitter was accidentally purchased

It became the only reliable source of information I had. People posted links with a minimal amount of commentary, picking and choosing the best content from other social media networks. They’re not doing it to “build a brand” because that’s not a thing in the Fediverse. It’s too disjointed to be a place to build a newsletter subscription base.

  • WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    I don’t think this is a problem. these data structures have become semi-standard,and they are working fibe, aren’t they? should they just change it for change’s sake, so that all clients and servers need to implement compatibility code? the problem with lemmy developers is not these standards they have created