Pi_rat on Nostr: "I began trying to explain the Fediverse to two friends last night. I began with no ...

"I began trying to explain the Fediverse to two friends last night. I began with no ads, no algorithm and you only see the people you follow.

I was just drawing a breath to go into some of the challenging stuff (finding an instance etc) when my one friend replied, "oh, I could never do that".

It's a sharp reminder that there is a whole world of people out there who want algorithms, adverts, influencers and content.

I don't know if it's just that they've drunk the Kool-Aid or if the monsters of social media delivered what they wanted, but yeah. They exist..." https://cupoftea.social/@mandy/114989320647167339

normees gonna normee