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1. Björn Schießle (bes)'s status on Tuesday, 11-Apr-2017 04:14:56 EDT Björn Schießle

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   "Mastodon broke the cardinal rule of social media: it separated them into silos" sorry @LanceUlanoff but this is not the "cardinal rule of social media". This the cardinal rule of walled gardens build to grow the product (the users) in order to sell them to advertisers. http://mashable.com/2017/04/05/mastodon-wont-survive/
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   • AndStatus (andstatus)'s status on Wednesday, 12-Apr-2017 02:28:59 EDT AndStatus

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     @bes You opened my eyes, thank you. I thought that creation of a new custom client API for Mastodon with strictly centralized communication was a developer's desire to do at least something "new"... What a naive I was when I tried to argue at http://status.hackerposse.com/url/13866 that federation-oriented API would be better for GNU Social community and wandered why I wasn't h…