I think the Bsky team is doing a lot of things fedi developers can learn from and are learning from and ALSO I don't think the standard concerns about Bsky—as Doctorow laid out recently but which have been essentially stable for two years now—are wrong.
And also-also: I don't know what is going to happen! I just want people to be in the best places they can be while having their needs met.
(Going back into my tree.)
(After I finish fixing my editing artifacts.)
Newsletter: Coinbase threatens me that continuing to report on their activities would be “.... unwise”. Also, election spending hits a fever pitch, with several new crypto PACs coming out of the woodwork.
*editorial board publishes some racist nonsense*
👴🏻 Look, I don't like it any more than you do! But I can't control the editorial board of my own newspaper! No one can! That thing has a mind of its own! I'm telling you, I can't control it!
*Editorial board attempts to endorse Kamala Harris for president*
👴🏻 No wait just kidding I can! LOL!