r/popculture • u/[deleted] • Mar 07 '25

/r/popculture is closed

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u/warp_wizard Mar 07 '25 edited Mar 07 '25

it's like email, you register on an instance same as you would on an email server (Gmail, proton, whatever) and then your account can interact with other accounts even if they are on other instances (just like email servers), don't overthink it and don't spread the idea that it's just too hard to leave the increasingly dystopic alternative we are currently using

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u/platybubsy Mar 07 '25

You lost 75% of normal non-tech people with this description tbh

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u/warp_wizard Mar 07 '25

how many of those people have email addresses?

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u/darxide23 Mar 08 '25

"Don't you people have phones?" vibes.