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Future of Social Media Is Federation
- No single big company can become the next Twitter due to its unique luck and timing. Federation is the only sane future for social media, functioning like the internet or email.
Mastodon's Earnest Moderation
- Mastodon is very earnest with hair-trigger moderation to avoid bad behavior. This suppresses transgressive humor but prioritizes safety based on past social network lessons.
Blue Sky's Playful Culture
- Blue Sky users enjoy humorous community innovations like the "Hellthread" that generate more engagement than Mastodon. This reflects a cultural difference with Mastodon's more earnest tone.