alex [they, il] to [email protected]English • 7 months agoHow can we return to techno-optimism?loveofallwisdom.comexternal-linkmessage-square150fedilinkarrow-up1277arrow-down115
arrow-up1262arrow-down1external-linkHow can we return to techno-optimism?loveofallwisdom.comalex [they, il] to [email protected]English • 7 months agomessage-square150fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish34•7 months agoThe use of open, decentralized platforms such as the fediverse is one small step in the right direction at least.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish17•7 months agoFOSS / fediverse is really the only tech stuff that isn’t massively disappointing as of late.
minus-squareFaceDeerlinkfedilink3•7 months agoAnd yet this community seems more techno-pessimistic than even /r/technology, which is a challenge.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•7 months agoWell, only techno-pessimistic about mainstream technologies that are used by most people, which is warranted I guess. Most people don’t use the fediverse after all.
The use of open, decentralized platforms such as the fediverse is one small step in the right direction at least.
FOSS / fediverse is really the only tech stuff that isn’t massively disappointing as of late.
And sodium batteries, or so I hope.
And yet this community seems more techno-pessimistic than even /r/technology, which is a challenge.
Well, only techno-pessimistic about mainstream technologies that are used by most people, which is warranted I guess. Most people don’t use the fediverse after all.
Isn’t 4chan an alt-right Nazi shithole?