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[–] stabby_cicada@slrpnk.net 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

* If you wanted to summarise this letter on a t-shirt, it would be “People > Protocols > Platforms”. *

Can I get this under Calvin pissing on a Disney logo?

Seriously, this is now my favorite summary of the fediverse.

[–] Kirk@startrek.website -1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It comes from this 2019 post by Mike Masnick.

Unfortunately the atprotocol is more like Profits > People > Platforms

[–] Blisterexe@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

bsky is literally a non-profit, and all their shit is oss

[–] irelephant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Bluesky is a for-profit public benefit corporation, but their stuff is open source. and ATproto is great.

[–] Blisterexe@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 days ago

Oops, got the two mixed up, sorry

[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Sign the petition! 🔞🧠🩸

never gonnaVenture Capitalists won't pay for not-invented-here jabber clones. So sure, sign a death warrant if you want to be targeted by signing an insignificant public list of who should Investors wet next.

[–] irelephant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)