It’s about the information vacuum. Now every service will get your ID or photo, giving them both age and a whole sort of other metrics to build a profile on you. And yes, Lemmy.ca doesn’t know that about me.
Jason2357
joined 2 years ago
You think a corner store in someone’s former garage is going to put Costco out of business? Why can’t something be not extreme. Small businesses serve a few nearby streets, and make living there slightly more convenient, with maybe a few extra cars taking street parking. Boring changes.
They literally blew billions of dollars and years of developer time just to screw the companies that won the argument of “open internet or Microsoft protocol” back in the day. Yes, petty.
This. Don’t ever delete the account because someone will scoop it up and impersonate you. Just set auto reply and log out. Check the terms, you may need to log in every 6 months though. Do that a couple of times at least.
Even if you stay on GitHub, definitely mirror to another host. Git is designed to be distributed, why not make use of that capability!
Some Debian installs are used for 10+ years, so makes a lot of sense to do it now.
It walks you through setting up SSH with keys and then git entirely via the command line. Maybe they plan on writing more?
They haven’t for a while. It’s just going to get more obvious.
Ah, sorry, my search missed it. Did I also double post? Sorry, still figuring Lemmy out.
More birds in orbit just hear more and more overlapping signals from the huge ground area they are over, and so share bandwidth. There’s a reason cell towers get lower and lower the more dense the population.
Yeah, that was it. You could only post so many interesting updates, but a handful of people could “like” stuff all night long.
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There are already far more people in raw numbers on various federated/non-commercial/self-hosted/indie web stuff than there ever were on the early web- it just takes a little effort to find it.