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How?
by xenomachina 3y ago
How?
- rglullis 3y agoYou can follow a community from any software that speaks ActivityPub. So you can be on Mastodon and post/comment to any Lemmy community. Alternatively, if you want to use lemmy's interface, you can create your own instance and use it only to subscribe to remote communities. This way, your identity is one place but the commuities is in another.
- tourmalinetaco 3y agoThe unfortunate problem being that anything beyond downloading a program and making an identity is too high of a bar for the average person on the Internet. So as long as this friction of choice exists within AP software, mass adoption is impossible and authoritarian social media like Meta and Reddit will continue to thrive.
- rglullis 3y agoThen it's our job to: - lower the bar by improving the software - supporting those that want to try but still are struggling to migrate - actively rejecting participation in the legacy networks to reduce the value of that network (https://medium.com/incerto/the-most-intolerant-wins-the-dictatorship-of-the-small-minority-3f1f83ce4e15 https://medium.com/incerto/the-most-intolerant-wins-the-dict...)
- throwanem 3y agoIf similar to other fediverse services, by running your own.