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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[โ€“] dance_ninja@lemmy.world 83 points 1 day ago (12 children)

Crazy thought: What if both platforms are bad?

[โ€“] shilohcode@lemm.ee 19 points 1 day ago (1 children)

If you cannot host it, you cannot own it. If you cannot own it, it's not resistant to censorship.

[โ€“] Soleos@lemmy.world 1 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Well clearly Elon has demonstrated that ownership does not resist one's own censorship either... Almost like we need something that nobody fully owns...

[โ€“] sakodak@lemmy.world 5 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

Or that everybody owns. The means of information distribution and the means of production should be completely in the hands of the people.

[โ€“] Estebiu@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 22 hours ago (1 children)
[โ€“] sakodak@lemmy.world 10 points 21 hours ago

Thanks, comrade!

[โ€“] Soleos@lemmy.world 2 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Yes, that's exactly what I meant. If everybody "owns" it, then nobody fully "owns" it.

[โ€“] sakodak@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago

Just putting a fine point on it.

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