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Social Network Gab Goes Offline, Disappears from Twitter
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(newsweek.com)
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bdibs
5y ago
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underseacables
5y ago
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First they took away the soapbox, now they take away the public square, there’s just something deeply unsettling about deplatforming. Maybe it’s not possible to create an independent social network after all.
bdibs
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5y ago
Who's the they here? I thought they were hacked, not deplatformed by any of their service providers.
a3n
5y ago
Independent from what?
_prototype_
5y ago
· 1 in thread
Not a peep in here, interesting...
jki275
5y ago
Probably because it didn't actually happen.
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