Smithereen – an early-Facebook-style Fediverse server

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Smithereen – an early-Facebook-style Fediverse server is a business in show hn launch.

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Hey! I'm Gregory Klyushnikov, a former lead Android developer at VKontakte, Russia's Facebook. And I hate enshittification with a burning passion. I quit in 2016 because the mismatch in values with the new management started driving me crazy.My core issue with Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, VKontakte, and other commercial, centralized social network services is that they all eventually drift away from "staying updated on your friends' lives" towards "getting world news", "communicating with businesses", "a town square", "a place to look at ads", "endless supply of brainrot", and all kinds of other things that involve the platform forcefully shoving strangers at you and you at them - I call su

Smithereen – an early-Facebook-style Fediverse server is positioned in show hn launch, a segment that rewards a clear, focused offering.

Its current recorded stage is Show HN launch.

Website: smithereen.software