“federated universe” • Same concept as emails, no integrations eg. Gmail <-> Outlook <-> Proton, shared content THE WHAT FEDIVERSE IS JUST A CORNER OF THE INTERNET
“federated universe” • Same concept as emails, no integrations eg. Gmail <-> Outlook <-> Proton, shared content • Not just social media but blog, events, music, code THE WHAT FEDIVERSE IS JUST A CORNER OF THE INTERNET
“federated universe” • Same concept as emails, no integrations eg. Gmail <-> Outlook <-> Proton, shared content • Not just social media but blog, events, music, code • Owned by nobody, protocol is W3C’s (known for bangers like HTML, CSS, ARIA, EPUB, XML) THE WHAT FEDIVERSE IS JUST A CORNER OF THE INTERNET
“federated universe” • Same concept as emails, no integrations eg. Gmail <-> Outlook <-> Proton, shared content • Not just social media but blog, events, music, code • Owned by nobody, protocol is W3C’s (known for bangers like HTML, CSS, ARIA, EPUB, XML) • Free and open source Nobody and nothing is the product THE WHAT FEDIVERSE IS JUST A CORNER OF THE INTERNET
monopoly control – by people for people • No forced algorithm • No lock-in • Participate in the glorious f ight to take the Internet back from the scummy hands of capitalistic assholes who want you to pay and beg for the privilege of being exploited and locked into rotting walled gardens overgrown with lies, toxicity and AI slop, just so that they can manipulate you and society easily while making bank and furthering THE WHY FOR YOUR OWN GOOD… BUT ALSO EVERYONE’S
downtimes • Less discoverability No global index yet or *sigh* algorithm • Less privacy and right to forget Data is hard to delete, everything is "public" THE WHY NOT THE GOOD BAD REASONS
downtimes • Less discoverability No global index yet or *sigh* algorithm • Less privacy and right to forget Data is hard to delete, everything is "public" • Still Internet 1.0 and its current issues Toxicity, bots and AI, in f luence by bad actors THE WHY NOT THE GOOD BAD REASONS
Lots of online resources FediDB, Lemmyverse for Lemmy, etc. • Lots of (third) party apps Flexibility of open source, f lavours for everybody THE WHEN DOES IT GET MAGICALLY AS GOOD AS THE TECH GIANT APPS BACKED BY MILLIONS
Lots of online resources FediDB, Lemmyverse for Lemmy, etc. • Lots of (third) party apps Flexibility of open source, f lavours for everybody • You don’t have to switch, just dip Some stu ff will still only be outside THE WHEN DOES IT GET MAGICALLY AS GOOD AS THE TECH GIANT APPS BACKED BY MILLIONS
Lots of online resources FediDB, Lemmyverse for Lemmy, etc. • Lots of (third) party apps Flexibility of open source, f lavours for everybody • You don’t have to switch, just dip Some stu ff will still only be outside • The exploration IS the fun THE WHEN DOES IT GET MAGICALLY AS GOOD AS THE TECH GIANT APPS BACKED BY MILLIONS