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How shitty standards stick around (programming.dev)

submitted 2 weeks ago by SwooshBakery624@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I love this round robin instance assigner idea.

[–] nastronot@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 weeks ago

I’m know there’s things I haven’t thought of but getting them in is most important.

Call it an incubator flag or whatever. Get them in so they can learn what all this has to offer. As they gain knowledge they can make a choice where they end up.

Presenting a user with a list of instances with weird dorky names is the fastest way to get a normie to delete an app. Unless that’s what you want: a fedi-filter