The fediverse has 0 safety rails against oligarch takeover.
The guardrail is about keeping meta sludge from people who want to interact with it, not fixing the rubes that like the duping.
If you choose to directly interact with a meta product that’s your own damn fault. You can’t fix stupid, but you can contain it away from the people who don’t want to interact with it.
I don’t understand the whole blocking Threads thing. How is forcing your own users to make a Threads account not actively helping Meta?
The guardrail is about keeping meta sludge from people who want to interact with it, not fixing the rubes that like the duping.
If you choose to directly interact with a meta product that’s your own damn fault. You can’t fix stupid, but you can contain it away from the people who don’t want to interact with it.
Huh? Using the fediverse is indirectly interacting with Meta… Not directly.
No the opposite of interacting with meta products would be like living in the woods or some shit. I think of this place more as a methadone clinic.