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@lich_hegemon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink0•11 months agoThink of it as a mailing list. There’s a bunch of people in it getting updates from others. Some use Gmail, others use outlook, others Yahoo, etc.
minus-squarekokoapadoalinkfedilink1•11 months agoOh I know how the Fediverse works, I was just commenting on how sometimes I have to question which instance the post is hosted on. For example, I see you’re on lemmy.world. Thank you for trying to help though!
Think of it as a mailing list. There’s a bunch of people in it getting updates from others. Some use Gmail, others use outlook, others Yahoo, etc.
Oh I know how the Fediverse works, I was just commenting on how sometimes I have to question which instance the post is hosted on. For example, I see you’re on lemmy.world.
Thank you for trying to help though!