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minus-squarePriorityMotif@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoI think this could lead to bigger activity pub instances collecting revenue for allowing company owned instances to federate. aka ad revenue.
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoCould you explain that idea in more detail? I’m not really sure I understand how that would work in practice.
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoGotcha. The idea of a large public instance rubs me the wrong way, since it leads to behavior like that.
I think this could lead to bigger activity pub instances collecting revenue for allowing company owned instances to federate. aka ad revenue.
Could you explain that idea in more detail? I’m not really sure I understand how that would work in practice.
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Gotcha.
The idea of a large public instance rubs me the wrong way, since it leads to behavior like that.