I'm in Berlin, Germany. Can corroborate that people here distrust bigTech to the point of not using it. It's a big question for our generation. I posted this u

I'm in Berlin, Germany. Can corroborate that people here distrust bigTech to the point of not using it. It's a big question for our generation. I posted this using a gemlog in gemini: protocol but it has an html proxy so that 'the world' can see it (I'm glad I did, I don't think we are to the point where posting a gemini: link works, even in HN, to get some attention. Can you live, and market your business/services if you don't use social media? I'm betting you can, but I don't have data. I have 1000s of twitter followers on company and personal accounts, but I rarely tweet anymore. Is it costing me business? Perhaps.