wow my article was so misleading to focus on the no-nazis rule when that's only a rule on the FLAGSHIP INSTANCE that is controlled by the CORE DEVELOPER of the software

@sarahjeong I think the backlash comes more from the non-mastodon fediverse members that have apparently had issues with said founder in the past, but maybe I'm wrong as I'm not aware of what specific backlash this is in reference to :relaxed:

Personally I find it sort of irrelevant to the story in terms of the sudden popularity but I suppose I understand where they're coming from.

@Thracky @sarahjeong There is definitely some beef. I think it might be due to gargron dragging them kicking and screaming into usability.
@krainboltgreene @sarahjeong @Thracky there are some legitimate technical "disagreements" AFAICT, but the social divide seems even wider