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Threads is officially starting to test ActivityPub integration (www.theverge.com)
submitted 2 years ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] 6 points 2 years ago (10 children)

threads is centralized

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  • [–] 10 points 2 years ago (9 children)

    If it federates with ActivityPub, it won't be.

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  • [–] 6 points 2 years ago* (8 children)

    is have all users on one instance

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  • [–] 11 points 2 years ago (7 children)

    The Threads software will still be centralized, but the network won't be. It's a bit like saying outlook.com email is centralized.

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  • [–] -1 points 2 years ago (6 children)

    141 million users

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  • [–] 9 points 2 years ago (5 children)

    It's big, and that's absolutely a threat from an embrace/extend/extinguish perspective. A big node on a decentralized network is still part of a decentralized network unless they start breaking the decentralization.

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  • [–] 2 points 2 years ago (4 children)

    big node is still centralized

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago* (3 children)

    And the sky is still blue? Who cares?

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  • [–] -1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    point of fediverse is decentralization ._.

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