I think my new website name (https://communaity.com) is very on brand with this post title, although not so much the theme. Back to this post - providing this is opt in I'm pretty OK with it. We trialed a private SO instance at work, and discoverability was an issue (now we have to search slack engineering channels, check notion, and check SO). If I could quickly ask, in say slack a question in natural language,... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

So if Reddit takes these actions, the site will suffer no matter what. We're just calling attention to that and communicating before it's too late. I for one have been spending much more time on open source decentralized not-for-profit social media like the choices listed on https://switching.software -- if I'm going to contribute for free, it might as well be to something that respects me instead of acting like... Source: about 1 year ago

There are already a few projects like this (i like switching software), maybe it's better to consolidate the efforts? (or at least provide I link to them like osgameclones). Source: about 1 year ago

You can also gradually shift away from these companies' services without completely turning your life upside down. For example, you could switch from Google Maps or Bing Maps to OpenStreetMap without having to change other things in your life. There are many alternatives to major proprietary apps and services in switching.software that you could gradually experiment with. Source: over 1 year ago

Add it to the list? https://ethical.net/resources/ https://switching.software/ https://www.privacytools.io/ https://degooglisons-internet.org/en/alternatives https://opensourcesoftwaredirectory.com/ I think if alternativeto.net just adds a setting to only view FLOSS alternatives maybe this genre of websites would be threatened. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

Https://switching.software is a very basic kind of advice and a torch in the dark I can give you to look around. There is also https://prism-break.org that you should check out for guidance. Source: over 2 years ago