- It's copying and not stealing, and honestly current copyright law is stupid and broken
- Decreasing the profits of big corporations like Hollywood movie studios is not immoral and shouldn't be illegal
- There are some shows or movies I can't find in my country legally
- With increased competition in the streaming market, it costs as much as a cable subscription to get all the content I used to be able to get from one streaming service
AndreTelevise
joined 11 months ago
Same with Twitter. Now you generally just stick to websites based on the communities you're in. The only monopoly left to crack now is YouTube.
In our country, texting (through the built-in Messenger app) is mostly done as an emergency measure, as most people here use Meta's other messaging app, WhatsApp.
Or perhaps Web 3.1. But seriously, I would call it the Federated Web.
Now that is an everything app I can get behind.
Individuals are constantly surrounded by potentially meaningful information; however, their ability to use this information is consistently constrained by cognitive systems that are capable of attending to and processing only a small amount of the information available at any given time
100% this.
People, if an instance is crumbling, sign up to another instance! When you are able to use lemmy.world again, use lemmy2opml/lemmy_migrate (or any other tool that works, there's a list on the Awesome Lemmy Github page) to migrate your followed communities to the new instance.
This begins with ABC, will end with other media resources. But I doubt Mastodon will be the future. Facebook and Instagram seem to be more viable options for mainstream media outlets, though I would also like to see more of them creating Mastodon servers, the way the BBC did recently.
The only annoying thing is setting up file association with 7zip. Why have the devs not made sure that it's a simple task?
Sync on my phone and Photon on desktop.