* 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.
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It comes from this 2019 post by Mike Masnick.
Unfortunately the atprotocol is more like Profits > People > Platforms
bsky is literally a non-profit, and all their shit is oss
Bluesky is a for-profit public benefit corporation, but their stuff is open source. and ATproto is great.
Oops, got the two mixed up, sorry
You beat me to it!
Lmao
never gonna
Venture 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.