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A community to talk about the Fediverse and all it's related services using ActivityPub (Mastodon, Lemmy, KBin, etc).

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[–] aCosmicWave@lemm.ee 5 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Not a big fan of the name. Even PixelFeed would make more sense.

[–] scytale@lemm.ee 11 points 6 months ago (1 children)

"Fed" pertains to federation so it kinda works. Compare that to Lemmy or Mastodon that have no relation at all to the fediverse (AFAIK).

[–] aCosmicWave@lemm.ee 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I’m a huge fan of the fediverse and I didn’t even get the fed reference haha. A typical user surely wouldn’t get it either!

[–] lemmyreader@lemmy.ml 1 points 6 months ago

Guess only North-Americans will worry about PixelFeds names :-)

[–] electricprism@lemmy.ml 2 points 6 months ago

Agreed, IRL people say the same thing and stuff like eww The Fed.

Not sure what he's supposed to do about it now, even PixelMail could have done the thing explaining that its federated