Some say other protocols have bigger budgets and are better at marketing.

I say: the Fediverse - by the people, for the people - has passionate advocates who use their talents to promote it, often without any financial incentives. It comes from the heart.

Before FOSDEM I asked my friend @sturmsuchtChris ๐Ÿฆ‘ - a super talented photographer - if he'd consider bringing his professional camera to take photos of speakers in the Social Web devroom. He did... and so did I.

A mini (pictorial) thread ๐Ÿ“ธ

a photo of Maho Pacheco - a man with dark hair, a beard and glasses - standing behind the stage at FOSDEM, looking at a computer screen, smiling and with his left arm stretched out
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