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The revolution will not be Instagrammed, critics of Meta say

Original: @ ygor The # revolution will not be instagrammed. # Instagram # Meta # Zuckerberg # politics # FreeSoftware # proprietar

Commenters on the free software scene are mocking calls for political revolution that play out on Instagram, arguing a Meta-owned proprietary platform is the wrong place for grassroots change. The quip, riffing on the classic 'the revolution will not be televised', ties together criticism of Zuckerberg's company, platform dependence and the push for free software alternatives in political organising.

Why now: Ongoing debate about political organising on corporate, proprietary platforms like Instagram versus free alternatives

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• @ ygor The # revolution will not be instagrammed. # Instagram # Meta # Zuckerberg # politics # FreeSoftware # proprietary · Wuzzy@cyberplace.social · 4

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