Inception bitch!

  • Communist
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    84 days ago

    No, not at all, twitter is not decentralized, with a lemmy instance, if you leave, you lose nothing at all. With twitter, you can’t take the content or your account

    • Not quite accurate. If you leave an instance, you do lose any posts or comments you had. Not a big loss, but there is that sense of investment in an account and reputation.

      • James R Kirk
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        24 days ago

        It’s entirely possible in the future, since ActivityPub accounts can be “forwarded”. It’s a little clunky but look at Mastodon.

      • Communist
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        14 days ago

        Not really though, you can still see them from the other account, so meh