new from me: FR#152 - The DSA Needs Big Tech
The panel at FOSDEM with Alexandra Geese (npub12wd…aatc) and Felix Hlatky (npub10gc…0m2k) about the DSA and the fediverse showed a deep structural tension: the DSA's power depends on Big Tech platforms existing, and the fediverse is a network specifically designed they won't
https://connectedplaces.online/reports/fr152-the-dsa-needs-big-tech/
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