I went to Seattle for SEAGL a couple of months ago. I took the Link light rail from SeaTac to the university district where my hotel was. The train was about half full. I spent most of the time on my phone catching up on Fediverse posts, texts and email.
Do you volunteer to take notes for meetings?
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Is the Web simple?
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Should Fediverse interfaces that have a "Like" button also have a "Dislike" button?
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Thanks to everyone who replied.
I am a Yes, but. I think downvote/dislike buttons are a great distributed moderation tool. Many of the microaggressions (and not-so-micro aggressions) that make social networks difficult could be helped a lot by peer moderation.
The "but" is that it is hard to implement well, and hard to ensure that mobs don't silence important but unpopular voices.
This statement is getting hard to find.
https://youtu.be/OsSCpkKG7Y8
I think the best lesson for Americans of Jan 6 is that we should have never let it happen and that we should have never let the perpetrators go free.
I like to think about the time immediately after January 6 2021, when Trump accepted that Biden would be inaugurated, was impeached, was denounced by his GOP colleagues, and left office.
This statement is getting hard to find.
https://youtu.be/OsSCpkKG7Y8
I like to think about the time immediately after January 6 2021, when Trump accepted that Biden would be inaugurated, was impeached, was denounced by his GOP colleagues, and left office.
Should Fediverse interfaces that have a "Like" button also have a "Dislike" button?
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When you meet new people, how often do they pronounce your name correctly on the first try?
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Should software developers use the open social standard, ActivityPub, to connect their users to the social web?
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