"I never expected to find my news […] on a federated social network that half the internet has never heard of.
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"I never expected to find my news […] on a federated social network that half the internet has never heard of. […] But there's something quietly beautiful about a place where people just... share what they know.
No brand deals, no engagement metrics, no algorithm nudging you toward rage. Just someone who spent twenty years studying Arctic policy posting a thread at 2 AM because they think you should understand what's happening.
It's the internet I was promised in 1996."
https://matduggan.com/boy-i-was-wrong-about-the-fediverse/ -
"I never expected to find my news […] on a federated social network that half the internet has never heard of. […] But there's something quietly beautiful about a place where people just... share what they know.
No brand deals, no engagement metrics, no algorithm nudging you toward rage. Just someone who spent twenty years studying Arctic policy posting a thread at 2 AM because they think you should understand what's happening.
It's the internet I was promised in 1996."
https://matduggan.com/boy-i-was-wrong-about-the-fediverse/ -
"I never expected to find my news […] on a federated social network that half the internet has never heard of. […] But there's something quietly beautiful about a place where people just... share what they know.
No brand deals, no engagement metrics, no algorithm nudging you toward rage. Just someone who spent twenty years studying Arctic policy posting a thread at 2 AM because they think you should understand what's happening.
It's the internet I was promised in 1996."
https://matduggan.com/boy-i-was-wrong-about-the-fediverse/@marcel @matdevdug —> Please remind the audience to financially support the instance/server they are using.. The admin’s will love you
We all pay with €/$/£ instead of privacy/ads -
"I never expected to find my news […] on a federated social network that half the internet has never heard of. […] But there's something quietly beautiful about a place where people just... share what they know.
No brand deals, no engagement metrics, no algorithm nudging you toward rage. Just someone who spent twenty years studying Arctic policy posting a thread at 2 AM because they think you should understand what's happening.
It's the internet I was promised in 1996."
https://matduggan.com/boy-i-was-wrong-about-the-fediverse/ -
@marcel @matdevdug —> Please remind the audience to financially support the instance/server they are using.. The admin’s will love you
We all pay with €/$/£ instead of privacy/ads@ronzegers @matdevdug
Good point! I always forget that, being my own admin.To keep the Fediverse alive, show your instance admins your appreciation. Depending on your instance, what is needed for your instance may be money, moral support, help in running the instance (e.g. moderation), or something entirely different.
Check your instance' info pages or ask your admins for details.
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