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> You can run your own private island, but if you want to be "part of the fediverse" then you need to peer with servers in the main network, right? Which means
by herio 6y ago
> You can run your own private island, but if you want to be "part of the fediverse" then you need to peer with servers in the main network, right? Which means tyranny-of-structurelessness organisational politics, because each admin gets to make their own rules about who they peer with, and so if there are disagreements in the network then you have to pick a side.
Sounds like normal human interaction to me. This is a feature, not a bug as far as I'm concerned.
- lmm 6y agoTrue enough, but in the same way that mob rule is the normal human interaction pattern and a right to free speech or a fair trial is an unnatural exception.
- dependenttypes 6y agoThe issue here is that even if you visit the page of the user if you use a software like pleroma that allows you to see their profile from your instance chances are that it will not display most of their posts. Although admittedly this is more of a Pleroma bug rather than anything else.