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There are incentives for, say, Mastodon to be able to ingest your tweeting history, or for Linked-In to eat your Facebook social graph. There's no incentive ot
by dsr_ 5y ago
There are incentives for, say, Mastodon to be able to ingest your tweeting history, or for Linked-In to eat your Facebook social graph.
There's no incentive other than the law for Twitter or Facebook to make that data exportable.
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- StopHammoTime 5y agoThat’s why laws exist. There’s generally no incentive to not kill someone except going to jail.
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- brokenmachine 5y ago>There’s generally no incentive to not kill someone except going to jail. I'd let some of you survive.
- anshorei 5y agoOstracization by peers, revenge by members of the victim's family or tribe. Humans generally had reasons not to go out and kill one another long before laws.
- selfhoster11 5y agoThat's literally just a form of law being practiced without being formally codified.
- account42 5y ago> That’s why laws exist. And we are discussing the law that fixes the lack of incentive of Twitter and Facebook to export the data in this very thread!