facebook's presence in the fediverse will be a net negative. it has and will harm mastodon et al as a cultural space, as a software project, and as a resistance movement to corporate centralization.
FB deserves zero trust or benefit of the doubt, and everyone who has given them that is either naive or ideologically hostile to the concept of the open web as a public good. opt out.

I didn't invade & colonise Australia 230 years ago. I didn't kill Indigenous landowners who had lived on & cared for these lands for at least 65,000 years. But when I #VoteYes, I will be part of *today's* Australia. One that wants to listen & repair harm & recognise what's true.
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Add OpenAI, Google, and Common Crawl to your robots.txt to block generative AI from stealing content and profiting from it. See https://www.cyberciti.biz/web-developer/block-openai-bard-bing-ai-crawler-bots-using-robots-txt-file/ for more info and a firewall to block those and other AI bots, too. #AI

oh superwow, ublock origin is celebrating google's 25th birthday too, amazing!