Mpeach45
@Mpeach45@lemmy.world
Just an old retired guy who's still a leftist.
- Comment on Fediverse alternative to Facebook is what's really missing 1 week ago:
Getting the core of FB users to move off FB is going to be REALLY hard.
Because people who would love to get off of it are connected there to people who think it is just fine. And those people are also afraid of change.
- Comment on Best Fediverse platforms to do it all right this time 1 month ago:
I ran a Hubzilla site for a while, and first, it was a pain in the ass to get set up.
Second, the UI is terrible.
Third, Hubzilla seems entirely populated by cranky old men, inexplicable foreigners, and FOSS advocates who talk of nothing else.
I shut it down.
- Comment on an incomplete list of fediverse instances scraped by meta to train AI 2 months ago:
Can we poison our posts by putting a nonsense “signature” at the end of each of them?
- Comment on PieFed.World is now open 3 months ago:
The communities tab now gives a dropdown menu that appears to be correct.
- Comment on PieFed.World is now open 3 months ago:
I clicked on the “Communities” drop down and got a site wide error.
- Comment on PieFed.World is now open 3 months ago:
The very first page I tried going to off that landing page errored out.
- Comment on Plex now will SELL your personal data 4 months ago:
Conversely, the average FOSS programmer has no idea how to either design for simplicity or document for the novice.
- Comment on Self-hosted Tools, Dead Tech, Papercrafting (Linux Prepper Podcast) 5 months ago:
Just from the summary, I’m nearly certain this would be better as a web article.