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(and optionally all instances that do not do the same).Maybe we should do a reverse embrace-extend-extinguish where we open everything up until the point that they start introducing ads to enshittify the platform. Then after that great migration say goodbye to them
They can't place ads in your feeds.
Most platforms (especially reddit, instagram, twitter) moved ads from ad-dedicated spaces, to authentic-seeming posts, that are actually ads.
Sure, but that cannot happen here.
Sure they can. If you can't see them you might want to consider checking out Monkey Joe's optometry, they're pretty cheap and got good stock.
Why would I subscribe to a fake account pushing ads?