KelsonV Old Account to Fediverse@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoCan ActivityPub save the internet?www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down10cross-posted to: fediverse@kbin.social
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkCan ActivityPub save the internet?www.theverge.comKelsonV Old Account to Fediverse@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: fediverse@kbin.social
minus-square@ttmrichter@lemmy.mllinkfedilink8•2 years agoNo. ActivityPub is a protocol. It has no agency. People can save the Internet. Perhaps with ActivityPub, perhaps with something else.
minus-squareAaronlinkfedilink4•2 years ago@ttmrichter @KelsonV Something with no agency can save something just by existing. Saving is not an act exclusive to things with agency. For example, if I fell out of a building, a trampoline on the ground could possibly save me.
No.
ActivityPub is a protocol. It has no agency.
People can save the Internet. Perhaps with ActivityPub, perhaps with something else.
@ttmrichter @KelsonV Something with no agency can save something just by existing. Saving is not an act exclusive to things with agency. For example, if I fell out of a building, a trampoline on the ground could possibly save me.