SDF runs support through their text BBS which is accessible through their hosted shell accounts I believe.

Also I think they still accept donations via cheque.

It federates with everyone, I didn’t want a BOFH telling me who I can talk to.

Don’t most artists, except a few already wealthy ones like Paul, make basically nothing on record sales and streaming?

AI can’t do live performances, yet.

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we’ll really only get music from rich people

Aren’t most successful musicians already the children of the wealthy?

At least someone remembered that mander exists 😅

Investors keep trusting noted crypto grifters with money.

Everything on the fediverse is public. Similar to open source, that means it can be used by anyone, for good or evil.

I don’t exactly see it as a terrible thing, if AI models don’t have access to Reddit’s data and so rely more on the fediverse, that just means they will be more aligned to the principles expressed here.

Good.

KYC is an invasion of privacy.