Hey y'all!
Thanks for taking the time to share your technical and philosophical knowledge!
I think I fall prey early on to making too much of marketing claims like 'all platforms can speak to each other' for the Fediverse. Now, I understand better that the platform-tech might be friendly with each other, but do not necessarily have to use the same slang.
my dilemma is that I truly appreciate grassroot/self-governed/community places – but then again: network effects network effects network effects are the only way to get people to switch.
Bottomline is that this is a dilemma as old as the fediverse.
Thanks for thinking along,
I had to deal with some guy at work trying to do some tiktok video and including me in it so I could complement his side gig or some shit (and likely only including me because women get views). And if I complain too much about being included in their grift everyone will shit on me for being a karen or for not helping him with ...
While it‘s obvious that one income alone won‘t feed a family anymore, our culture pushed multiple-job-holding even further by normalizing several income streams and especially gig-work.
A gym nearby now advertises „earn 1€ per workout“, which is effectively just a discount, but gives you the feeling of actual profit
Why is Pixelfed an extra network and not just a Mastodon client?
Hey group, ...
Does anyone else hate how everyone is trying to make money all the time?
I had to deal with some guy at work trying to do some tiktok video and including me in it so I could complement his side gig or some shit (and likely only including me because women get views). And if I complain too much about being included in their grift everyone will shit on me for being a karen or for not helping him with ...
I wrote an open source cooking and workout app, so you don't have to plan out your week.
Hi, I wanted to share these two apps I've been working on to manage my adhd: ...