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[–] [email protected] 80 points 1 year ago (5 children)

The color codes and symbols aren't at all propagandist.

[–] [email protected] 89 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean technically, but it's not like it's trying to be subtle about it. From the page:

I believe that Facebook represents one of the gravest threats to democracies around the world [...]

The point is to discourage instances from federating with threads.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's not over yet, friend. There are still things worth fighting for, and still so, so much more we could lose. Don't give up hope.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

A flawed democracy is still better than no democracy

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Oh lol they changed the interface. Just a day ago or so the colours were the opposite.

edit: proof

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I thought the same, then I saw the quote at the top of the page and realized it wasn’t strictly for information tracking

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Huzzah for data visualization. This effect is happening all around you, in all sorts of content.