Mastadon, Lemmy, Etc, they're not replacements for Reddit or Facebook. They're an alternative.
A social network doesn't require millions of users to be useful. It's okay that they're not for everyone.
> Centralization works. It's convenient. It doesn't require a user guide. It's approachable for laypersons.
For a technically inclined person on a largely technology focused forum, you sound an awful lot like a luddite.
There used to be a high barrier to entry for accessing the internet and making use of it. That changed over time. The same will likely happen for these types of non-centralised services.
That's kind of the point
Mastadon, Lemmy, Etc, they're not replacements for Reddit or Facebook. They're an alternative.
A social network doesn't require millions of users to be useful. It's okay that they're not for everyone.
> Centralization works. It's convenient. It doesn't require a user guide. It's approachable for laypersons.
For a technically inclined person on a largely technology focused forum, you sound an awful lot like a luddite.
There used to be a high barrier to entry for accessing the internet and making use of it. That changed over time. The same will likely happen for these types of non-centralised services.