@aral

Replacing US big fascist tech with European big tech, while Europe is running full speed into authoritarianism to silence Pro-Palestinian speech.

Ffs, I'd rather use Vkontakte than w.social, my own government can do much more harm to me than Kremlin can at thus point.

@aral @foufoutos I doubt this particular Ursula will ever change.

@aral @foufoutos if "normal" people have an alternative to X / Bluesky and it's not owned by a corporation, but by the government, and it's based on Europe, I think it's progress.

Sure, it could be better, but I'm afraid we're miles away from Mastodon being mainstream