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this post was submitted on 23 Jun 2023
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The solution is to simply ignore the corpos
I envision- its not that simple.
They will likely offer the one thing we are missing here-
Ease of use, for normal people. Ie, your grandma using her facebook app, can interact with you via the fediverse.
That being said- most of us will know, the temporary boost to the fediverse will not be worth the long-term consequences. But- to your average user, they will love this idea.
So- only time will tell. Although, Mastodon has quite a following and has been holding steady so far.
It doesn't matter what they offer, whatever it is or however nice, it's a trojan horse.
It is not in our or the fediverse's interest to cede any form of control to these corporations who have a monetary interest in ensuring our failure