• SVcrossDO
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    5620 hours ago

    I don’t mind, actually everyone should ditch Twatter.

    • @toastal@lemmy.ml
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      20 hours ago

      & all the US-based corporate social media… Facebook, Instagram, Threads, WhatsApp, Snapchat, Reddit, Discord, LinkedIn, & GitHub.

      The VC-funded ones too like BlueSky

      • The Bard in GreenA
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        I’ve managed to ditch every single one of those except LinkedIn. We simply CANNOT get new clients without it. The lockin to that platform is truly terrifying. LinkedIn is a crime against humanity.

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          Microsoft bought these social media platforms like LinkedIn & GitHub for this very reason. They want you stuck in their ecosystems …then train their proprietary AIs on your communications, then sell it back to you when you were the one that made it.

        • @toastal@lemmy.ml
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          Nail on the head… it isn’t about one particular service or protocol but the philosophy of federation