Notices by Gerbrand van Dieyen (gerbrand@fosstodon.org)

@samir @hrefna The problem with magic is that it leaks, spills over and doesn't compose.

@BeAware @sherlock_holmes the highly commercial social media the attention is distributed more skewed, popular accounts getting exponential more exposure.

@BeAware @sherlock_holmes If you'd compare social media to a public square, the commercial social media have elevated stages, where most popular attendants stand - controlled by the venue owners.
Fediverse/mastodon is an even square. There is no way to stand out other than by organically getting more attention.

@rbos @atomicpoet There's already an unfortunate trend of console and locked down smartphones everywhere.