The Verge and 404 Media are building out new functions that would allow them to distribute posts on their sites and on federated platforms – like Threads, Mastodon and Bluesky – at the same time. Replies to those posts on those platforms become comments on their sites.
How about corporations fuck off? Let us have our own small slice of people own and ran Internet back again.
Yeah but now they have to play by our rules or get defederated. We are no longer at the mercy of profit motives.
The nice thing about the fediverse is that you could start your own instance and not federate with them
…or block them.
I see no problem with this, if they federate instances can choose to pick them up or not