• helenslunch@feddit.nl
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    11 months ago

    User adoption here is also “basically zero.”

    Yes and there are a variety of reasons why it is that way, none of which includes being picked up by a megacorp for profit and then being dumped later after they’ve extracted all the value from it.

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      11 months ago

      Assuming it is picked up and dropped, the fediverse is completely unchanged. That’s my point.

      • 0x1C3B00DA@kbin.social
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        11 months ago

        exactly! The end result of EEE is basically the state we’re already in. I also don’t believe that’s what Meta intends. Despite how a lot of ppl here feel about it, the fediverse isn’t worth the effort of EEE. I think its more likely that Meta knows it’s on its last leg and is looking for something to latch on to (see also: their failed metaverse initiative). And the EU’s recent regulatory drive probably makes the fediverse look even more useful for Meta to attach itself to