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Re:BitPatron – A Bitcoin Censorship-Free Patreon Alternative by syshum on Friday January 11, 2019 @09:09PM (#18889072)
And I am sure dig was not worried about Reddit... and MySpace was not worried about Facebook, and AltaVista was not worried about Google....

The idea that Reddit, Twitter and Patreon can not be supplanted show an ignorance of history

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Re:BitPatron – A Bitcoin Censorship-Free Patreon Alternative by barbecue_sauce on Friday January 11, 2019 @09:29PM (#18889164)
They're not going to be supplanted by platforms that cater to marginal viewpoints. Gab and Voat, almost definitionally, cannot achieve mainstream success.
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