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So, #Bluesky is all the hype now and a lot of #Mastodon people are falling for the olde "invite link" trick which not only paints, what is ultimately going to be another social media shitshow, as an exclusive club, but also sneakily turns everyone's curiosity into a vessel for word-of-mouth advertisement to ride piggy back on.
Well, maybe the AT Protocol is at least better than #ActivityPub. So, since it is on #Github [1] , let's have a quick look and ... Aww shit! Thread time..
@yeroc
That was the original intent, I got side tracked 😉 .
Passing remark: this architectural choice may have played a role in the decision to build this as a "federated" service. So far, it looks actually more like a "distributed" service, which is what you want, to handle the load if your code is written in a low performance language.