Bridgy Fed, a bridge between the Fediverse and other protocols such as BlueSky, is using an opt-out model and that raises a lot of discussion

Blaze@reddthat.com · 5 months ago

Bridgy Fed, a bridge between the Fediverse and other protocols such as BlueSky, is using an opt-out model and that raises a lot of discussion

GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.org · 5 months ago

Doesn’t that mean we’d have a proliferation of duplicate content, if multiple bridges connect to the same external services?

I love this idea in theory, but I don’t think it makes sense in the context of Lemmy. Maybe it makes more sense in Mastodon? Or maybe I just misunderstand something.

Bridgy Fed, a bridge between the Fediverse and other protocols such as BlueSky, is using an opt-out model and that raises a lot of discussion

Bridgy Fed, a bridge between the Fediverse and other protocols such as BlueSky, is using an opt-out model and that raises a lot of discussion

Opt-out is a terrible default and should be reconsidered · Issue #835 · snarfed/bridgy-fed