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Hm... Pretty solid argument in favor of federated/decentralized protocols, this. Is there anything out there that doesn't suck? Not for chat. We've got Matrix a
by tormeh 5y ago
Hm... Pretty solid argument in favor of federated/decentralized protocols, this. Is there anything out there that doesn't suck? Not for chat. We've got Matrix and chat is usually not censored anyway.
- bogwog 5y agoHow well would a federated social network hold up to an attack from a government like Russia? Either to flood it with propaganda, or simply to bring it down?
- NoOn3 5y agoTherefore, in part they do not become popular, goverments simply do not allow them to do this.
- d0mine 5y agoNobody in power wants it. For example, look at how alternatives to reddit that gain any traction are treated (they have a reputation that only bigots, incels, other unsavory characters use it--any such platform is overrun by government trolls).