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I decided to choose violence.

An essay on why the #TwitterMigration failed, some things to learn for the next time it's a possibility, and some thoughts on things that the #RedditMigration has done differently, especially with #Kbin.

blog.bloonface.com/2023/06/12/…
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Why did the #TwitterMigration fail?

I’ve been using fediverse stuff (Mastodon and, most recently, Calckey – I’m just going to use “Mastodon” as shorthand here, purists can bite me) for over a year now, a…
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Interesting article. I think some of it is true, some of it is exaggeration (I self-host and have no issues with the size of the cache, for example). But ultimately I am not fussed if the entire world doesn't want to use the fedi. Centralised services have other problems and points of failures that may be the 2% that doesn't work for me.

But, where's the stuff about Kbin you mentioned? I didn't find it in the article.

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