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Flipboard and Surf.Social are hosting the first-ever Fediverse House at SXSW to explore the world of decentralized social media.

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 months ago

...open-source advocates from places like Bluesky, Threads...

WHAT?!?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This is called 'recuperation'. A classic form of coopting radical disruption back into the folds of the status quo. Think Napster > iTunes > Spotify as one example.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

All centralized services. The fediverse is theoretically resistant to that kind of process.

Also you forgot Limewire, the GOAT

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

emule: am i a joke to you?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago
[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I got an invite to SURF but you can't accept it without a Google account. DOA.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Will stuff that they don't accept any old email address. Did they offer other major service providers (MS, Apple) of only Google?