Right and that explains it well. But it doesn’t exactly get people excited or make them understand what it FEELS like to be part of a federated social network.
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plactagonic@sopuli.xyz 1 year ago
I usually explain it simply:
“Do you use email?” “Yeh” “It works similar doesn’t matter which provider you choose Proton, G-mail, Yahoo and your mail can go to all of the others.”
blue_berry@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Ilikepornaddict@lemmynsfw.com 1 year ago
It’s weird that you think people should be excited. This is just a forum for discussion, there’s really nothing exciting about it.
Cryxtalix@programming.dev 1 year ago
I tell people it’s like signing up for a newsletter with your email, except the newsletter is also your social media feed.