realcaseyrollins to Fediverse@kbin.social • 11 months agoCan ActivityPub save the internet?www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: fediverse
arrow-up1184arrow-down1external-linkCan ActivityPub save the internet?www.theverge.comrealcaseyrollins to Fediverse@kbin.social • 11 months agomessage-square88fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: fediverse
Imagine a world without platform lock-in, where no ban or billionaire could take down your social network. That’s what ActivityPub has planned.
minus-squareTheDeadGuylinkfedilink10•11 months ago “But at the very least, if a server goes down, it should not be catastrophic to you.” Your social world shouldn’t live inside an app, she says, or depend on a company staying solvent. It should, and could, be much bigger than that. Exactly
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