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   * [[https://lemmy.glasgow.social]] - Lemmy, a Reddit-like platform of forums (subreddits/subcommunities)
   * [[https://matrix.glasgow.social]] - Matrix, an IRC (Instant messenger) like platform for chat rooms etc (similar to Discord)
-  * [[https://pixelfed.glasgow.social]] - Pixelfed, an Instagram-like platform for photo sharing
+I've experimented with PixelFed and PeerTube, but decided not to devote the resources to running them publicaly.
 I also run a [[https://wiki.glasgow.social|Wiki]] for Glasgow.  While it isn't decentralised, all the data is available as both a [[https://wiki.glasgow.social/download|download]] and a [[Gemini]] site: [[gemini://wiki.glasgow.social]]
+===== Why decentralise? =====
+{{:pasted:20210813-173911.png}}
+I'm collecting some links that sum it up better than I can:
+  * [[https://theoatmeal.com/comics/reaching_people_2021|The Oatmeal: Reaching People on the Internet in 2021]]

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