I have So Many Feels (TM) about the performance of the Mastodon mobile UI. It's the canonical wealthy-person's stack -- it's anti-NBU-by-default.
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I don't know how to express how deeply I disagree with this point of view. Should a priest think of their parishioners as his customers? Should a doctor think of their patients that way? Should a legislature think of their voters as their customers? Why cheapen everything so?
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Replying to @bahstgwamt @kragen and
If I were seeing OSS (the calling, not the practice) generating good results for those who can't help themselves, I'd have patience for this argument
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What's OSS in this context — open-source software? I'm not seeing business models generating good results for those who can't help themselves; I'm seeing them left increasingly vulnerable to exploitation and violence. We need a workable alternative and we don't have one.
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Wasn't claiming a societal comparative advantage to libertarian asshattery
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Can't parse this at all, sorry; want to unpack?
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I see diseases in every direction. Profitable forms only care (and build) for those with dosh. OSS projects follow suit, failing to acknowledge or take a high ground based on user's lived experience
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If I were a product (not platform) strategist, this would be a clear opening: better perf === more users. See also: WhatsApp
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