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Meta's Threads twitter competitor is now live... what do you think? (lemmy.ca)

submitted 1 year ago by esty@lemmy.ca to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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i know the fediverse has been pretty split and a lot of big instances (mainly microblogging and mastodon-like softwares, but some lemmy instances are defederating meta too) but what do you think?

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[–] mojo@lemm.ee -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because they do good things sometimes. See how they open-sourced LLamA and React. If you don't have an actual logical reasoning as to why this is harmful to the fedi, then it's just fear mongering.

[–] mim@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Logical reasoning?

I just laid it out to you, and your only arguments are "the circumstances are different" and "sometimes they do good things".

They just burnt through a shit-ton of money on their metaverse idea, they are not gonna be doing anything but shrewd business decisions for a while.

I've got a bridge to sell you.