> - Podcasts (and RSS more generally) Podcasts exactly exhibit what I fear for with federated systems. As podcasters move to "Spotify exclusive", Spotify still

> - Podcasts (and RSS more generally) Podcasts exactly exhibit what I fear for with federated systems. As podcasters move to "Spotify exclusive", Spotify still calling those podcasts, and those podcasts not being available through your general podcast subscription app, could lead to most podcasts being de facto centralised again. The same could happen to the Fediverse: some player adds some feature that makes large swaths of people migrate there, those features are not interoperable, and then that service turns off federation altogether...