• @okiokbar
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    710 months ago

    That argument suggests open source products couldn’t possibly compete with a closed-source alternative.

    • Marxine
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      610 months ago

      They can compete of they have the manpower to do so. Lemmy has literally only 2 devs. How many devs can Meta pay to work on Threads and outpace it?

      • @okiokbar
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        610 months ago

        Threads isn’t a Lemmy competitor - it competes with Mastodon

        • Marxine
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          110 months ago

          But they can easily implement Lemmy-like features on it or make another sister-app. It isn’t hard to bruteforce such things when you have that much money and developers