Michael

They could just call it what it is: an astroturfing “business” revolving around fraud, spam, and abuse.

a legitimate new business

Interesting framing by Futurism.

Bluesky, which they view as more useful, welcoming, and aligned with their goals.

For now, maybe.

And how much slower is it to launch and use?

We don’t have a hate boner. We see “decentralized” being thrown around like a buzzword and we know that it really doesn’t apply to their platform.

It’s like the Libertarian Party taking the word “libertarian” and flipping the meaning to describe their ideology.

It’s a distortion of the spirit of the word and actual libertarians obviously want to clear up the misunderstandings that result from being introduced to the concept of libertarianism through such a group.