Anything big enough becomes a public restroom. Cooperation and syncronization between groups small enough not to devolve in that way seems to be an especially promising path forward.
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cyclohexane@lemmy.ml 2 weeks ago
People prefer centralization, and it makes sense. The Fediverse resolves most of the issues with decentralization, but so does centralization, which came way sooner, and arguably did it better.
Also, people seem to forget that Facebook was pretty cool back then. It had superior features, and was not the buggy mess it is today.
jaggedrobotpubes@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
bamfic@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Power law
FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 weeks ago
Mostly FB wasn’t a trove of far right shit and it was before a lot of the scandals pointing out to what extent our data is sold.
Lennny@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Sure, when only the educated could join it.
cyclohexane@lemmy.ml 2 weeks ago
Maybe because I’m not from an English speaking culture that I don’t see the far right stuff