Happy 16th anniversary, #fediverse!

lionkoy5555@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.world – 88 points –
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This has been going on for 16 years? I thought it was started in the mid or late 2010s.

At least hardly anyone on Lemmy believes the Fediverse was invented by Eugen Rochko in 2022 as a reaction upon Elon Musk's announcement to buy Twitter.

This.

Plus if I’m being honest, he’s a dick. My company had to have several meetings with him re: app development, and he just lectured us.