Even if there isn’t a huge wave immediately, by continuing to engage here even if the communities we have here are small, we prove that it is possible to do what we are doing without centralized bigtech corporations, and longterm/medium that is an existential attack on their legitimacy (as it should be).

We just have to keep this place going to win, we don’t have to grow virally or convince everyone to move here instead of migrating to Yet Another Corporate Social Media Silo… we have to establish thorough proof over a significant stretch of time that the narratives out of Silicon Valley about what social media is and how the only way to make it “sustainable” is profit and surveillance capitalism are delusional and offbase narratives. We prove that a little bit every moment we spend here…