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Cake day: June 7th, 2023

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  • I think finding a good revenue model is fine, as long as the orgs that host these services are transparent in how they operate and have business models that are not focused on 10x growth year over year. Selling Ad space has always been a good model as long as you maintain a healthy separation from your Ad customers and your regular users. Data mining is always a huge money maker but then you violate your users privacy. I wouldn’t know how to build this into lemmy or other apps but an idea I have had lately is having a sliding scale for users to decide what info to share with advertisers as well as giving the user a percentage of the money that was made on their information. That way the org hosting and administrating the service gets funds to keep the site going and their users are compensated for the sale of their personal information.





  • Then what is necessary violence? When does the rhetoric of an candidate of a major party come to the point when you can call it fascist?

    Calling a politician who

    • Fetishes an imagined great past.
    • Claims immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country”
    • Get policy advice from individuals who call themselves christian nationalists and Neo-reactionaires.
    • And has admitted to becoming a dictator on day 1 of his presidency.

    a fucking fascist isn’t being too extreme. Its calling a spade a spade and a duck a duck.