…well, not like I was planning to move my blog (that nobody reads) to a Neocities page… that might be the final push.
On another matter: I think the right approach is to pressure governments to make hate discourses illegal. Yes, it’s tempting to screech ‘DEPLATFORM!’, and short-term effective, but
It’s a stop-gap measure; eventually they migrate to another platform. We shouldn’t be playing whack-a-mole with this shit.
If you give power to a private entity, to get rid of harmful content (like hate speech), eventually it’ll remove non-harmful content when it gets some benefit out of it. Cue to recent events regarding the payment mafia and NSFW games.
…well, not like I was planning to move my blog (that nobody reads) to a Neocities page… that might be the final push.
On another matter: I think the right approach is to pressure governments to make hate discourses illegal. Yes, it’s tempting to screech ‘DEPLATFORM!’, and short-term effective, but
Indeed. The only way to move forward are decentralized and federated protocols that resist censorship by design.
With that in mind, check out Ghost as a better replacement for Substack. They have experimental ActivityPub integration too.