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I think we kid ourselves by thinking that some distinction between here and there, us and them, makes it ok. We can have a democracy on this side of the line no matter what's going on on the other side.
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But that's how all undemocratic systems work. There's always some reason to make an exception.
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Would you use a service to find the Fediverse accounts of people you know?#EvanPoll#pollStrong yesQualified yesQualified noStrong no
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I enjoyed this talk by @rwg from IETF about the standardization of #activitypub.https://youtu.be/Pu3hGjjQzQM?si=7bmAvTEpJvfz1yHM&t=5317
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@rwg one thing it reminded me of is that I've never apologized publicly to @cwebber@tsyesika and @rhiaro for this traumatic experience. As co-chair, I should have not have let this get so bad for you....
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@rwg@erincandescent posted the first 1-2 drafts of AP and wisely noped out. So, probably a very different experience.
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@rwg one part of the story that was new to me was @rhiaro's origin story. I had no idea!
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in my car accident, i broke a bone in my wrist. my doctor told me yesterday that its not healing well. i need to keep it very isolated; no typing or swiping. so im now typing with one hand to let it...
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Like many people here, I've used tools like @debirdify to kick-start my social graph on Mastodon using my X connections.
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There are a lot of other sources of info about social connections, tho. FB, ig, LinkedIn, and phone contact list are a few.
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I think trust and consent are key. Trustable entity running the service. Opt in only ( I don't think it could work reliably otherwise.). open source. No permanent storage of data, and preferably no in...
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I think it could be very compatible with an invitation service. Connect to people I know who have Fediverse handles registered. For those who don't have handles, optionally (opt in) send an email or...
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I think this only works with exact match on a verifiable id, like phone no, email addy, x or ig handle, FB user id. Not on name match, location, etc.
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