TheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.worldtoFediverse@lemmy.world•Second largest Lemmy instance preemptively un-friends FacebookEnglish
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1 year agoI have seen plenty apologists for Facebook/Twitter federation on Lemmy instances. Do not underestimate the enemy.
Facebook, Google, Apple, Zoom and others’ chat platforms are made out of defederated XMPP, being the reason XMPP, a federated chat protocol itself, has never become popular in the past 20 years.
Embrace, Extend, Extinguish is a tactic Western capitalist tech companies use to exploit open source technologies for profits and control over society.