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"When switching costs are high, services can be changed in ways that you dislike without losing your business. The higher the switching costs, the more a company can abuse you, because it knows that as bad as they’ve made things for you, you’d have to endure worse if you left" < Good post on social quitting and network effects by Cory Doctorow @pluralistic https://doctorow.medium.com/social-quitting-1ce85b67b456 #network #twitterdown #twittermigration #socialmedia
Social Quitting - Cory Doctorow - Medium
As I type these words, there is a mass exodus underway from Twitter and Facebook. After decades of eye-popping growth, these social media sites are contracting at an alarming rate. In some ways, this…Cory Doctorow (Medium)
"#Gtk 5 Might Drop X.11 Support, Says #GNOME Dev" Oh no, our beloved @ebassi got the #systemd-like illness!!! 😜
I wasn't even aware of an eventual X12...
He knows what he says. My only hope is we can keep the #network transparency that we all loved in #X11 (even if according to https://lwn.net/Articles/553415/ X11 is not really transparent anymore)
https://news.slashdot.org/story/22/07/05/2110211/gtk-5-might-drop-x11-support-says-gnome-dev
I wasn't even aware of an eventual X12...
He knows what he says. My only hope is we can keep the #network transparency that we all loved in #X11 (even if according to https://lwn.net/Articles/553415/ X11 is not really transparent anymore)
https://news.slashdot.org/story/22/07/05/2110211/gtk-5-might-drop-x11-support-says-gnome-dev
The Wayland Situation: Facts About X vs. Wayland (Phoronix)
Over at Phoronix, Eric Griffith has attempted to set the record straight on X and Wayland, with assistance from X/Wayland developer Daniel Stone.lwn.net