Such spaces will never scale if there's widespread legal prohibitions.

It is foolish to assume we can innovate our way around the law as opposed to talking with lawmakers to oppose the law before it gets on the books.

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fyredge 3 hours ago | parent [-]

And they absolutely should not scale. Scaling is the root cause of all social media ills. If all you see are the 100 people nearest to you, the village idiot will not be able to spread his gospel so easily

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rockskon 3 hours ago | parent [-]

The social media you don't want will continue to scale.

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fyredge 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Right, and therefore we regulate them

	▲	rockskon an hour ago \| parent [-]
		And what sort of regulations did you have in mind that don't primarily punish the users?