Javier Mares

15 Followers
97 Following
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AI, music, simulation
shout out to whoever designed the "non-fiction" icon in Apple Books

To sum up where the Fediverse is right now:

1. @[email protected] backs it
2. The @w3c backs it
3. @fsf backs it
4. @eff backs it
5. Twitter Co-Founders @ev and @biz back it
7. Web browsers like @mozilla and @Vivaldi back it
8. Prominent 3rd party client devs like @paul backs it
9. @gruber and @davew back it
10. @georgetakei backs it

Am I missing anyone?

Oh yeah, YOU back it!

@Gargron are likes, retoots, number of comments displayed under each toot the total across the entire fediverse, or are we only showed engagement from our own server? thanks
The birdsite's former management resisted censorship by foreign dictators, but under Musk India's right-wing regime gets yessir-yessir cooperation: https://theintercept.com/2023/01/24/twitter-elon-musk-modi-india-bbc/
Elon Musk Caves to Pressure From India to Remove BBC Doc Critical of Modi

Officials from India’s ruling right-wing party said American tech companies like Twitter and YouTube complied with demands to remove the documentary.

The Intercept

This is the year that the Fediverse overtakes the Metaverse.

That's right.

According to GlobalData, 2023 is going to be a "Metaverse winter" and a "Fediverse spring".

https://www.itweb.co.za/content/rW1xLv5nPd47Rk6m

‘Fediverse' predicted to overtake metaverse in 2023

Despite being a hot topic in tech, the metaverse has not lived up to its hype, from a return-on-investment perspective.

ITWeb
Mediaite right wing writer Isaac Schorr misread the Twitter account @joinmastodon as "John Mastodon," and referred to him as the founder of the platform in his article https://www.mediaite.com/opinion/hypocrisy-and-fear-all-the-way-down-at-twitter/ #tech #twitter #twittermigration #twitterexodus #news #media
Hypocrisy and Fear All the Way Down at Twitter

After you’ve drawn such a strong distinction on speech and human freedom, you can’t make any mistake about the side on which you belong.

Mediaite