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  • I get what you’re saying, but unfortunately, I live in America. Here, a car is a requirement. You might be able to get away without one in a larger (blue) city like NYC or SF, but for most (including myself) it’s nothing but pain or wholly impractical or both.

    Even if every US politician woke up tomorrow and said “ya know what, fuck cars” we’d still be looking at years of infrastructure rollout and you’d still need a car in the interim















  • It has in some ways, it’s awfully convenient that features that would harm their ability to spread their ideology get neutered or not developed fully. Like making the modlog less useful, neutering the vote system (Lemmy used to have a more robust voting system, until they noticed that it could be used against them) or still not having a proper blocking system in place after 4 years

    There’s also the “soft” issues, instance admins not wanting to take the step of defederating with .ml when they do so with grad and hex because they depend on support from dessalines and they fear he would be petty and cut off support with them if they dared to do so (which prob would)