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submitted 11 months ago by nolannice@lemmy.world to c/fediverse@lemmy.world

I have my problems with Meta, but I'm hoping this will help Mastodon grow

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[-] EveningNewbs@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Show me a standard that was destroyed by EEE and I'll show you a standard that never took off in the first place.

XMPP says hi.

[-] Not_mikey@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

The platform never really took off. It was a niche messaging platform before Facebook and Google and went back to being one after they left. I have yet to see any evidence that Google or Facebook helped or hurt xmpp, just speculation and anger that it didn't take off.

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 3 points 11 months ago

"it's not embrace-extended-extinguish. Facebook and Google merely adopted it, increased its reach, and then made it irrelevant."

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