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Threads is officially starting to test ActivityPub integration (www.theverge.com)
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[–] Kbin_space_program@kbin.social 9 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

Far more likely to lean on their infrastructure advantage and add things like image and video hosting on-platform that the Fediverse can't do now.

Then once secured, they can defederate from the actual fediverse and take the whole thing private.

[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 4 points 10 months ago

or all of the above.

[–] Feathercrown@lemmy.world -1 points 10 months ago

Ok but we wouldn't really be losing anyone though, just threads users who wouldn't have been here anyways