dch82@lemmy.zip to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoI hate how anything without "world" in its name is just about the USlemmy.zipimagemessage-square226fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageI hate how anything without "world" in its name is just about the USlemmy.zipdch82@lemmy.zip to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square226fedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoIf I was using a website called “Facebloke” that was well known to have been made and ran in the UK, I’d assume everyone on it was British.
minus-squaref314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoAh, yes! The 3 billion Americans on Facebook! And why would you make that assumption? The internet has no borders, so it doesn’t really matter where or by whom something is made. Especially if the language is English, which has somewhere between 1.5 and 2 billion speakers worldwide.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 days ago The internet has no borders Except that it actually does. See: China, North Korea, other fucked up governments that lock down the Internet for their people etc.
minus-squaref314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoYes, I saw that. But it is obviously meant to be an analogy for how Facebook is a website famously made in America by an American.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoI’m ready to discuss maple syrup on HoserLoonieSorryEh
minus-squareWhatYouNeed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoOr the Australian version “Matebook”, full with Aussies. Mate.
minus-squaredumbass@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoWe call it Cuntface down here.
minus-squareHossenfeffer@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 days agoTo be fair, we call everyone Cuntface down here.
If I was using a website called “Facebloke” that was well known to have been made and ran in the UK, I’d assume everyone on it was British.
Ah, yes! The 3 billion Americans on Facebook!
And why would you make that assumption? The internet has no borders, so it doesn’t really matter where or by whom something is made. Especially if the language is English, which has somewhere between 1.5 and 2 billion speakers worldwide.
Except that it actually does. See: China, North Korea, other fucked up governments that lock down the Internet for their people etc.
Yes, I saw that. But it is obviously meant to be an analogy for how Facebook is a website famously made in America by an American.
I’m ready to discuss maple syrup on HoserLoonieSorryEh
Or the Australian version “Matebook”, full with Aussies.
Mate.
We call it Cuntface down here.
To be fair, we call everyone Cuntface down here.