• skisnow@lemmy.ca
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    6 hours ago

    People don’t crave big tech, big tech just has more money and willingness to advertise and astroturf. When a newspaper or tv show or influencer mentions BlueSky in a story, it’s a 50:50 chance that an expensive marketing agency fed them it.

    • cuerdo@lemmy.world
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      6 hours ago

      Exactly. You cannot grow without expending money. You cannot expend money if you are not generating money.

      These services will not work until they have an economical purpose.