- Use distributed, federated services like Lemmy, mastodon etc.
- Support the hosts with our own funds.
- Moderate our own communities.
The second point is the most important. Reddit happened because they are a corporate entity seeking profit. Let’s own our social media platforms by actively contributing funds to them.
Let me know if you find a way to do this. It’s a super cool concept and I would love to contribute. This seems like the only way to sustainably run big instances.