Comment on Colonize the Open Web

redballooon@lemm.ee ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Marsupial@quokk.au ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Colonialism isn’t colonising.

  Colonising the act of sending people to settle a place.

  Colonialism is when you send those people to take someone else’s place.

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• blue_berry@feddit.de ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Its meant in the sense: better build communities in the fediverse rather than on Mars. Its a pun on “Colonize Mars”

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  • captainlezbian@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Oh well it sounds like kill it and replace it with something profitable

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    • blue_berry@feddit.de ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      You are right, it could be read that way from the title. But from the content it becomes pretty clear that the section of the universe called the “Open Web” was deserted in this world decades ago.

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