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I really believe in

https://indieweb.org/POSSE

and would say the bright side of the "enshittification cycle" is that we get nice places for a while and then we can move on. It's not like people party at the Mudd Club or CBGB anymore and why should they? Theory at

https://mastodon.social/@UP8/114988462585487831

>>PaulHo+(OP)
I think BlueSky should lean into this and operate as a domain registrar like Squarespace does.

>>ujkhsj+E
They did this for a few years (specifically selling domains to use as a username), not sure if they do anymore.

They also sold a bunch of shirts as a stunt against Meta earlier this year, and the shirt sales were more revenue than the domains had been.

>>PaulHo+(OP)
If we already know that the for-profit social networks will always go through the enshittification cycle, why not use a not-for-profit social network like mastodon?

>>sparta+2a1
You should use both of them and have tools to automate that.