2017-07-12 UTC
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puckipedia Gargron: the greatest approach would be to explicitly state which places a message would go to, and each place storing which users were targets. however, it's a problem of data modelling. storing a list of thousands of people that are unique for each individual message would be an explosion of storage and complexity. the way Mastodon models is that there are messages, followers, and your home feed is a sum of the messages of your followers