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epicsponge
3y ago
> and I think the AT Protocol docs identify real and probably intractable shortcomings in ActivityPub Except that they are objectively wrong about nearly everything they talk about with regard to ActivityPub. Quoting from the FAQ: > A
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epicsponge
3y ago
Exactly this, I literally was just trying to implement a simple Elixir server that would scale pretty well. The problem is the protocol is incorrectly spec-ed, is not thought through very well, is incredibly complex and hard to explain, and
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epicsponge
3y ago
> are just frustrations that don't have to do with the core innovation that Bluesky promises to deliver, and are instead confusing the AT protocol to be another ActivityPub-related protocol, rather than something completely differe
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3y ago
Hi, original author here. Some comments: > We sign the records so that authenticity can be determined without polling the home server, and we use a repository structure rather than signing individual records so that we can establish whet