JohnWorks@sh.itjust.works to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoFlipboard is making a new app for the fediversewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1143arrow-down1external-linkFlipboard is making a new app for the fediversewww.theverge.comJohnWorks@sh.itjust.works to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFediverse Champion@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·12 hours agoIt’s a term for insiders. My mother will never talk about “the fediverse.” The “Open Social Web” is a much better term. It tells you everything you need to know.
minus-squareMudMan@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 hours agoIt just sounds really dumb. The word “federation” was right there.
minus-squaremorrowindlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-212 hours agoA little too long and generic. I think Fediverse is fine as long as we treat it as a name and don’t force people to necessarily understand what it means. People understand names, they’re the most human thing there is
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·12 hours agoThe First Person to Ever Have A Name!
It’s a term for insiders. My mother will never talk about “the fediverse.”
The “Open Social Web” is a much better term. It tells you everything you need to know.
It just sounds really dumb. The word “federation” was right there.
A little too long and generic. I think Fediverse is fine as long as we treat it as a name and don’t force people to necessarily understand what it means. People understand names, they’re the most human thing there is
Like the Internet.
The First Person to Ever Have A Name!