Post #3340870
2026-06-17 20:32 UTC
Why would the EU get behind W Social, a European social media platform that barely exists, rather than Mastodon, a European social media platform that has been successfully operating for a decade?
Oh, right
https://blog.elenarossini.com/w-social-uncovered-the-reality-behind-the-hype/
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@jalefkowit@vmst.io 2026-06-17 20:33
This is not just a European problem. Here in US civic tech, whenever I saw "actually good software made from the grassroots" go up against "crappy software with a bunch of well-connected people attached to it," the crappy software won every time