cross-posted from: https://lemmy.whynotdrs.org/post/494473
Compared against the predominant incumbent social media platforms, the fediverse is very small.
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this post was submitted on 10 Dec 2023
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Why Facebook sucks. With those numbers you’re bound to have hundreds of millions of trolls and stochastic terrorists.
hell yeah
Is YouTube a socmed site?
Does it allow you to be social and participate in conversations?
So yes.
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What percent of humans use facebook! When take out children to young to use fb, people with out internet, what is the actual percent.
I don’t care how big or small it is, as long as it remains real.
I believe I’ve seen more organic conversation in the fediverse than I have on any other platform.
It’s either bots, ads or ad bots everywhere else.
Being tiny makes it less appealing to the megacorp cunts that would want to ruin it.
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if the fediverse gets to hundreds of millions of users, we'd better hope that we solve for moderation.
Snap is still alive? I haven't heard name in quite a while.
Don't think this is accurate. E.g how is LinkedIn bigger than Twitter?
LinkedIn is huge. Most office workers would have one
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