tallship<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@gcluley" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gcluley</span></a></span> </p><p>He's just taking out the trash right now. A lot like Castro did in the 70's.</p><p>That will all eventually settle down, with the majority of those participating in the knee-jerk reaction of the <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/mob_mentality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mob_mentality</span></a> eventually returning...</p><p>They've been subjugated as the downtrodden and insignificant chattel of those deprecated, privacy disrespecting, legacy monolithic silos. The <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/addiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>addiction</span></a> is strong within them and they've been <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/assimilated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assimilated</span></a> by the prettiness of the <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/Darkside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Darkside</span></a>, lolz.</p><p>Many will however, choose to stay, enjoying the unbroken promises of <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> and safety from being weighed, measured, butchered, packaged, and placed into inventory on the shelves of <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/Faceplant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Faceplant</span></a>, <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/Twatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Twatter</span></a>, <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/InstaSPAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InstaSPAM</span></a>, and other <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/deprecated_legacy_silos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deprecated_legacy_silos</span></a>.</p><p>Many more will remain here while at the same time cave to the sinister beckonings of those evil mistresses, but at least they'll have one foot 🦶 here in the pasture of green 💚 </p><p>For those of us that have been in this free space for the past 5 or 6 years, all we can do is welcome them back from the <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/Borg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Borg</span></a> Collective and try to support their best inclinations as best we can. </p><p>The ultimate test of their commitment to protect the ownership of their <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/intellectual_property" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intellectual_property</span></a>, privacy, and <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/identity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>identity</span></a> is a matter they will ultimately have to decide the importance of for themselves.</p><p>Ask the best!</p><p><a href="https://obo.sh/tags/tallship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tallship</span></a> <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://obo.sh/tags/ActivityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a> </p><p>⛵</p><p>.</p>