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1. Chris Trottier (atomicpoet@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Nov-2022 17:40:35 JST Chris Trottier

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   The reason why the Fediverse cannot be Twitter is because they're trying to solve different problems.

   Twitter: To collect and publish data through a centralized service, for one corporation to exclusively monetize it

   Fediverse: To disseminate data through a decentralized protocol(s), allowing *anyone* to build with it

   • Chris Trottier (atomicpoet@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Nov-2022 17:40:36 JST Chris Trottier

     A few Twitter migrants have told me, "I don't care about all this Fediverse technology, I just want to remake Twitter."

     You can't remake Twitter. It's impossible. An understanding of the technology will demonstrate why it's impossible.

     aab repeated this.