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[โ€“] partypoop@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There's a line in the sand with security and transparency on one side and ease-of-use and convenience on the other.

I feel like most people don't really care about open source or federations..they just want an easy to access news/commenting platform.

It's a great examples of devs telling users what they want.

[โ€“] Claidheamh 3 points 1 year ago

There's a line in the sand with security and transparency on one side and ease-of-use and convenience on the other.

I disagree. You can do -- and in fact have multiple options for -- both.