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		nicoburns on March 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: RSS as a Facebook alternative I guess so. ActivityPub seems a lot more complicated than what I have in mind. With RSS itself, most developers could create a reasonable implementation in a weekend. I see no reason why couldn't have something of similar simplicity for commenting.

thejohnconway on March 10, 2021 [–]

There’s [Webmention](https://indieweb.org/Webmention), which is considerably simpler than ActivityPub.

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