Possibly “eastern standard tribe” by cory doctorow? Not 100% match as i remmber it but close. Good book even if its not the one your after.

Do you have a preferred fat to fry in? Im thinking ive might have found another use for those bacon drippings.

I breifly had that issue, but it seems to be resolved. Reading and posting from lemmy.world

It’s only infighting because we’re all members of a living community. Other wise it’s just fighting

There always the defederation option. There was no exodus from mastodon when fashy-twitter (gab) started using a fork as their backend. Everyone just blocked them. At least thats my understanding.

Ive been using duckduckgo for years. Ive had good results. I still call is google-fu though.