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bignose<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@sotneStatue" class="u-url mention">@<span>sotneStatue</span></a></span> </p><p>&gt; When on earth would that be a thing on centralized web</p><p>Only when we force them to do it. <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ProtocolsNotPlatforms" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ProtocolsNotPlatforms</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FreedomOfExit" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FreedomOfExit</span></a></p><p>And we can. It&#39;s already begun. From <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span>:</p><p>&gt; governments are handing down new interoperability mandates: the EU&#39;s Digital Markets Act forces the largest companies to offer APIs so that smaller rivals can plug into them and let users walkaway from Big Tech into new kinds of platforms that treat them better.</p><p><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2022/12/19/better-failure/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2022/12/19/bet</span><span class="invisible">ter-failure/</span></a></p>
Cory DoctorowLong thread/4
Cory Doctorow<p>Twiddler: Configurability for Me, But Not For Thee</p><p><a href="https://doctorow.medium.com/twiddler-1b5c9690cce6" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doctorow.medium.com/twiddler-1</span><span class="invisible">b5c9690cce6</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/platformEconomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>platformEconomics</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/enshittiffication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>enshittiffication</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/critihype" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>critihype</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/freedomOfExit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedomOfExit</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/configurability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>configurability</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/monopoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monopoly</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a></p>
Richard Rathe<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@aniltj" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>aniltj</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> </p><p>"AND technologists who care, should focus on baking in the 'freedom of exit' into the architecture of the platforms and systems they build and work on …"</p><p>And after we fix that problem we can start on certain religions and political parties, where being an apostate is worse than being an unbeliever/infidel!</p><p><a href="https://home.social/tags/FreedomOfExit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfExit</span></a> <a href="https://home.social/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a> <a href="https://home.social/tags/Apostasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apostasy</span></a> <a href="https://home.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a></p>
Cory DoctorowLong thread/62
Aaron Huggins <a href="https://twitter.com/doctorow/status/1604876704597647362" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">♲</a> @<span class=""><a href="https://twitter.com/doctorow" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="mention">doctorow@twitter.com</span></a>:</span><blockquote><a href="https://friends.desk-apps.com/search?tag=ContentModeration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ContentModeration</span></a> is fundamentally about making social media work better, but there are two other considerations that determine how social media *fails*: <a href="https://friends.desk-apps.com/search?tag=EndToEnd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EndToEnd</span></a> (<a href="https://friends.desk-apps.com/search?tag=E2E" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>E2E</span></a>), and <a href="https://friends.desk-apps.com/search?tag=FreedomOfExit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfExit</span></a>. 1/</blockquote>
Cory Doctorow<p><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/ContentModeration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ContentModeration</span></a> is fundamentally about making social media work better, but there are two other considerations that determine how social media *fails*: <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/EndToEnd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EndToEnd</span></a> (<a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/E2E" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>E2E</span></a>), and <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/FreedomOfExit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfExit</span></a>. These are much neglected, and that's a pity, because how a system fails is every bit as important as how it works.</p><p>If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free/ad-free, tracker-free blog:</p><p><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2022/12/19/better-failure/#let-my-tweeters-go" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2022/12/19/bet</span><span class="invisible">ter-failure/#let-my-tweeters-go</span></a></p><p>1/</p>