Astiolo

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

This can be called the bike shed effect or Law of Triviality. It's not just programming where a simple digestible idea will be contested because it's easy to poke holes, while something more complicated and more consequential is much harder, so it gets little to no resistance.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'd say anything can become political, but not everything is.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Platforms can handle multiple cultures and the cultures will continually change and evolve. I certainly wouldn't worry about harming Pixelfed by posting more personal photos. People don't need to follow you if they don't want to.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Probably don't need to go the works route, if they can form a good partnership. But, I really doubt they could do it as a customer of a competitor.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Doesn't look like it. I believe now is about the time they were aiming for, so hopefully there will be some news soon.