MonsiuerPatEBrown to Reddthat Community and SupportEnglish · 3 months agoIs reddhat involved with federating with Meta's Threads ? If so exactly what kind of whine and what volume should I use to discourage this ?message-squaremessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up136
arrow-up136message-squareIs reddhat involved with federating with Meta's Threads ? If so exactly what kind of whine and what volume should I use to discourage this ?MonsiuerPatEBrown to Reddthat Community and SupportEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareMonsiuerPatEBrownOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-23 months agoThreads will use the content generated here for money without paying a cent. I do not want to be a donating free labor source for a billionaire. They will take our work and lock it behind a login. Why would we want that ? Do not federate.
minus-squareetchinghillsidelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoAs mentioned - everything can already be accessed relatively easily for data-mining.
minus-squareTelorandlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoSo we should make it easier by federating?
minus-squarehitmyspot@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoYes, but one option is stealing content, the other is giving it freely. A committed thief can take my stuff either way, but I still lock my door and close my windows.
Threads will use the content generated here for money without paying a cent.
I do not want to be a donating free labor source for a billionaire. They will take our work and lock it behind a login. Why would we want that ?
Do not federate.
As mentioned - everything can already be accessed relatively easily for data-mining.
So we should make it easier by federating?
Yes, but one option is stealing content, the other is giving it freely.
A committed thief can take my stuff either way, but I still lock my door and close my windows.