2026-02-03 UTC
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[Al_Abut] Now that I think about it, I was more keying off of the idea of explaining decentralization. That was the cardinal sin of Mastodon when they had all the initial Twitter exodus attention. The idea that they needed to “educate users” by forcing them into picking a server (without a default fallback option that didn't come until later) is a breathtakingly bad piece of UX. One that they recognized and publicly admitted but it was too little