Looking for focused alternatives to Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, etc Not just for myself but for my family members and friends who I wish to keep in touch with… any other threads going on about this? Maybe have a general thread and subsequent migration movements, we really need to act on this social life fascist monopoly we’ve became hostages to…

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    12 days ago

    I describe to friends as “internet rural life”: things go slower, for now.

    That’s how all these things started though. People at church over 50/60 are asking me about bluesky. That’s a good sign for me.

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      I’d argue that in some ways they are more active. Posting on Reddit was like farting in a hurricane.

      In Lemmy there seems to be more interaction. You don’t have to get a million up votes for anyone to see your post.