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   richjensen (richjensen@social.coop)'s status on Monday, 02-Jan-2023 22:49:11 JST richjensen

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   • Christine Lemmer-Webber
   • Evan Prodromou
   • b

   "We were like the only standards group at the W3C that didn't have corporate involvement... None of the big players wanted to do it."

   She felt that #ActivityPub was a success for the idea of decentralization even before its multi-million user bump over the last few months. "The assumptions that you might have, that only the big players can play, turned out to be false. And I think that that should be really inspiring to everybody," she said. "It's inspiring to me."

   @cwebber @b @evan #mastodon

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     Christine Lemmer-Webber (cwebber@octodon.social)'s status on Monday, 02-Jan-2023 22:49:13 JST Christine Lemmer-Webber

     • b

     Wonderful piece in Ars Technica by @b which (despite the title) talks very broadly about the fediverse, including but also far beyond just Mastodon, and has quite a few quotes from me in it: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/12/mastodon-highlights-pros-and-cons-of-moving-beyond-big-tech-gatekeepers/

     らりお・ザ・何らかの🈗然㊌ソムリエ repeated this.