hedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months agoYou Can Now Follow President Biden on the Fediversewedistribute.orgexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarepetrescatraian@libranet.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoWouldn’t it have been better to just selhost an instance? Like, they’d have more control…
minus-squaremayooooo@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoLike somebody already said, this is like president@hotmail.com
minus-squarejarfil@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoLast elections we had in Spain, candidates would use TikTok… 😒
minus-squareKissaki@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoMaybe we should sell a blue checkmark on that
minus-squareAGuyAcrossTheInternet@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoOh there is. So all is well! Right? (Forgot where I stole that image from. Somewhere on here, though.)
minus-squarepetrescatraian@libranet.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months ago@AGuyAcrossTheInternet well, we know from the article that the first result is the official account. The second is a bird site bridge, but wtf is the third one?!?
minus-squarepetrescatraian@libranet.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months ago@MayonnaiseArch yep, exactly. I mean, if @EU_Commission did it, why could they not do it for Christ’s sake!!!
minus-squarei_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoBluesky uses a non-standard protocol and isn’t really federated yet.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoYes but then they couldn’t post to Threads. Which is where far more people are, unfortunately.
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoSounds like an advantage to me…
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-26 months agoNot when you’re communicating with the public and/or campaigning for people to vote for you.
minus-squaresleepybisexual@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoYou do realise, a self hosted instance can federate with threads, its just an awful idea for the longevity of fedi
Wouldn’t it have been better to just selhost an instance? Like, they’d have more control…
Like somebody already said, this is like president@hotmail.com
Last elections we had in Spain, candidates would use TikTok… 😒
I guess they can’t help themselves
You have to go where the people are.
Maybe we should sell a blue checkmark on that
Oh there is. So all is well! Right? (Forgot where I stole that image from. Somewhere on here, though.)
@AGuyAcrossTheInternet well, we know from the article that the first result is the official account. The second is a bird site bridge, but wtf is the third one?!?
@MayonnaiseArch yep, exactly. I mean, if @EU_Commission did it, why could they not do it for Christ’s sake!!!
Or at least go for bluesky.
Bluesky uses a non-standard protocol and isn’t really federated yet.
Yes but then they couldn’t post to Threads. Which is where far more people are, unfortunately.
Sounds like an advantage to me…
Not when you’re communicating with the public and/or campaigning for people to vote for you.
You do realise, a self hosted instance can federate with threads, its just an awful idea for the longevity of fedi