Once upon a time, in a galaxy not so far away (this one, in fact), a few internet rebels decided that they were tired of the corporate overlords controlling their online lives. Thus, the fediverse was born — an attempt to wrest control of microblogging services, such as Twitter and its ilk, away from centralized powers and into the hands of the people.

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[–] aniki@lemm.ee 22 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Fuck blue sky

[–] Die4Ever@programming.dev 26 points 4 months ago

Agreed lol, and Threads

[–] MHSJenkins@infosec.pub 7 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I may have missed something: what's the issue with Blue Sky?

[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 34 points 4 months ago (1 children)

doesnt use ActivityPub, so it federates on its own protocol...
is not fully decentralized, in that it requires 'routers' managed by big companies for some core features

[–] MHSJenkins@infosec.pub 5 points 4 months ago

Thanks for letting me know.

[–] Isa@feddit.org 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

This might explain what you have missed …

[–] MHSJenkins@infosec.pub 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Wow. Thank you.

[–] Isa@feddit.org 4 points 4 months ago

It was my pleasure! The article brought me too up do date. :)