I’m sure both are true for some people, but I think the irony he’s pointing out is that this belief system recognizes that every individual/culture has different morals, while simultaneously treating individual/cultural differences as reprehensible.

Just tried looking it up, and it’s indeed a fake! I fell for misinfo. Damn it.

I’ll edit the title, or maybe delete.

I think we’d still be able to hear him, unfortunately.

doomDOOM '93 of course!

You mean you could doomplay some doomDOOM

Gen Z slang for saying “get it together and focus”

Are you sure you’re not leaning slightly?

It’s the social media equivalent of supporting a bunch of Mom and Pop shops (or opening your own!) vs some hyper-sanitized, corporate monstrosity like Wal-Mart.

At least until he makes a break for Portugal, down 'ol South America way.

Hey, don’t sell yourself short. You’re worth at least twice that many sacks of potatoes.

They were there, waiting for you!

Exhibit B:

That sounds like a pretty cool solution. I don’t have a good mental picture for how that would work on the technical side, but anything that does behind-the-scenes work like that for new users is probably worth considering.

I think it’s healthy for the fediverse to have similar communities on different instances, because if we centralize, it basically becomes reddit, which means moderation and censorship are at the whims of whoever owns the only place people go.

I’d also like to give a shout-out to sopuli.xyz/c/memes for having a popular memes community too.

These look really cool!

Finding something you’re passionate about can be a goal to work toward itself.

Part of it seems to stem from people’s excitement to infodump about how federated social media works.

That’s relevant and interesting to learn about, but the average person just needs to hear “make and account here and start browsing memes” first.

Cameron: Wouldn’t you like to see the case first?

Or maybe it did and we were saved from a worse path.