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It's because the Fediverse doesn't have investors, which is the way I want it.
Who wants to bet that all companies will open up instances once they get wind of it?
Isn't that exactly what Facebook did with Threads?
I just checked. It seems they’re using activitypub as well. So yes, they‘re sort of in the ballpark with it, like kbin. So I suppose you’re right. But the others have to follow.
I honestly thought Threads was just a renamed Facebook chat for the longest time there.
I want to bet, anyone who wants to bet against it?
3000¥ lemmy.world will be stiff competition for them until they start cheating.