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So, where do we go now? (www.theverge.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Tyfud@lemmy.one to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Not sure I agree with all of his points, but it's a start that we're at least publicly acknowledging this as the end of an era (for good IMO)

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[–] MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

We'll just have to hope the average person has wised up enough that they wont get signups in the millions just because they're Meta.

[–] capital@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

One puff piece by a popular site/magazine with a title like "You've heard of the fediverse, now it's easy to join" and people will trip over themselves to sign up.

[–] MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 year ago

...log in with facebook/instagram. I can see it already...

D:

[–] Boiglenoight@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Maybe. Or maybe the average person can use Meta’s decentralized instance and the non-average can use the smaller, less popular one. I’m down with that.