▲ 278 ▼ Mastodon is making its decentralized social network easier to use with its latest revamp (techcrunch.com) submitted 7 months ago by throws_lemy@reddthat.com to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 22 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Arcanoloth@lemmy.ml -16 points 7 months ago (5 children) "Its social network"? Ewwww... permalink fedilink source hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] SMillerNL@piefed.social 14 points 7 months ago (4 children) I don’t think it’s too much for the company that makes mastodon to claim mastodon is “it’s decentralised social network”. The way I read it they don’t claim ownership, they claim to be the author. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Arcanoloth@lemmy.ml -14 points 7 months ago (3 children) Mastodon didn't invent ActivityPub or the Fediverse by a long shot. So calling it their social network makes me throw up a little in my mouth... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] SMillerNL@piefed.social 28 points 7 months ago* (1 child) No, they invented mastodon. Which is the thing they’re adjusting. They didn’t invent HTTP either, which they’re not claiming ownership of by using it in mastodon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] Arcanoloth@lemmy.ml -16 points 7 months ago Mastodon is a specific software operating within the Fediverse social network, nothing it has done has made it "its own thing". But I'll stop arguing as it's clearly pointless. permalink fedilink source parent [–] breadguy@kbin.earth 3 points 7 months ago least pedantic fedi user permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SMillerNL@piefed.social 14 points 7 months ago (4 children) I don’t think it’s too much for the company that makes mastodon to claim mastodon is “it’s decentralised social network”. The way I read it they don’t claim ownership, they claim to be the author. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Arcanoloth@lemmy.ml -14 points 7 months ago (3 children) Mastodon didn't invent ActivityPub or the Fediverse by a long shot. So calling it their social network makes me throw up a little in my mouth... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] SMillerNL@piefed.social 28 points 7 months ago* (1 child) No, they invented mastodon. Which is the thing they’re adjusting. They didn’t invent HTTP either, which they’re not claiming ownership of by using it in mastodon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] Arcanoloth@lemmy.ml -16 points 7 months ago Mastodon is a specific software operating within the Fediverse social network, nothing it has done has made it "its own thing". But I'll stop arguing as it's clearly pointless. permalink fedilink source parent [–] breadguy@kbin.earth 3 points 7 months ago least pedantic fedi user permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Arcanoloth@lemmy.ml -14 points 7 months ago (3 children) Mastodon didn't invent ActivityPub or the Fediverse by a long shot. So calling it their social network makes me throw up a little in my mouth... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] SMillerNL@piefed.social 28 points 7 months ago* (1 child) No, they invented mastodon. Which is the thing they’re adjusting. They didn’t invent HTTP either, which they’re not claiming ownership of by using it in mastodon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] Arcanoloth@lemmy.ml -16 points 7 months ago Mastodon is a specific software operating within the Fediverse social network, nothing it has done has made it "its own thing". But I'll stop arguing as it's clearly pointless. permalink fedilink source parent [–] breadguy@kbin.earth 3 points 7 months ago least pedantic fedi user permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SMillerNL@piefed.social 28 points 7 months ago* (1 child) No, they invented mastodon. Which is the thing they’re adjusting. They didn’t invent HTTP either, which they’re not claiming ownership of by using it in mastodon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] Arcanoloth@lemmy.ml -16 points 7 months ago Mastodon is a specific software operating within the Fediverse social network, nothing it has done has made it "its own thing". But I'll stop arguing as it's clearly pointless. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Arcanoloth@lemmy.ml -16 points 7 months ago Mastodon is a specific software operating within the Fediverse social network, nothing it has done has made it "its own thing". But I'll stop arguing as it's clearly pointless. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] breadguy@kbin.earth 3 points 7 months ago least pedantic fedi user permalink fedilink source parent