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-square@Wander@yiffit.netlinkfedilink4•11 months agoThey’re not because you should assume that everything you say is public and can’t be deleted as a remote server may have a copy of what you said. The key here is to not use identifiable information. Use a pseudonym.
minus-squareTGRushlinkfedilink3•11 months agoman am I glad that my real name is so generic that you don’t find me unless you specifically search for keywords associated with what I do (e.g “Codeberg” or “Mastodon”) it’s truly great to have the same name as somebody famous’ brother.
They’re not because you should assume that everything you say is public and can’t be deleted as a remote server may have a copy of what you said.
The key here is to not use identifiable information. Use a pseudonym.
man am I glad that my real name is so generic that you don’t find me unless you specifically search for keywords associated with what I do (e.g “Codeberg” or “Mastodon”)
it’s truly great to have the same name as somebody famous’ brother.
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