A blanket ban -in the name of free speech and public conversation- is as double speak as it gets.
Promotion of alternative social platforms policy
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#62Incredible. Could it be retroactive ?
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#64Not the kind of policy I imagine you’d need to put in place if you thought you had a product that was competing well.
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#65Note that Mastodon is third in the list. I consider that a success. 1. They ignore you. 2. They laugh at you. 3. They fight you. <<<--- we are here. 4. You win.
I mean, what a great way to find out about alternatives. I'd never heard of "Post" and "Nostr".
Post (https://post.news) is probably the closest to a well funded Twitter clone that I’ve seen. Very similar UX. Supposed to have more emphasis on publishers but that’s not very apparent yet in my feed there.
Right now I use sigmoid.social for tech stuff and Post for mainstream chatter.
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#66The amount of sarcasm, triteness, and personally directed anger in the comments
here is disappointing.
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#68"Thin-skinned narcissist buys criticism machine." This is not "free speech absolutism" in the slightest. It's not even business-savvy. Elon's mask has truly cracked, and he proves he is nothing but a febrile mind who has bought into his own hype.
Maybe they should try letting Kanye run it next.
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#69Imagine if Meta bans all Twitter or Youtube links in your IG or FB posts?
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#70Ah damn, I hoped for a fair experiment to demonstrate absordity of total free speech, but istead we got bog standard hypocracy! Boo! If you are caught wondering why some people still support Elon - in 'true conservative' society, like Russia or Saudi states, hypocracy is means of demonstrating hierarchy. So as a leader, you show that you are dominant by demonstrating that rules don't apply to you. That makes you even…
Aw man! No one could have seen this coming!