Electronic Frontier FoundationNov 14, 2024
“X is really teaching everyone the importance of who owns the sites that we use and rely on to communicate online,” EFF’s @falsemirror told @NBCNews. “What people are seeing with X is that it has subjectively deteriorated in value.”
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/x-sees-largest-user-exodus-musk-takeover-rcna179793
X sees largest user exodus since Musk takeover

Users are exploring alternatives like Bluesky and Threads.

NBC News
Show thread☑️ CathNov 14, 2024
@eff Unlike #Bluesky and #Threads, #Mastodon does not have ONE owner. How come you are not promoting the #Fediverse ? https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/02/ulysses-pact/
#enshittification
@falsemirror @NBCNews
Pluralistic: Bluesky and enshittification (02 Nov 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

Show threadProto Himbo European
@Kletskous @eff @falsemirror @NBCNews Honestly, I've been surprised Doctorow isn't a major fixture across the fediverse, or running his own instance.
Nov 14, 2024 at 9:53pmWeb
Show thread☑️ CathNov 14, 2024
@guyjantic @eff @falsemirror @NBCNews He is: https://mastodon.social/@pluralistic@mamot.fr
Show threadProto Himbo EuropeanNov 14, 2024

@Kletskous @eff @falsemirror @NBCNews Oh, thanks! gonna go follow.

Weirdly, I did know he was here; I've read his threads on stuff. Not sure how I briefly forgot.