[Nursie]

> Isn't not being controlled by the whim of a single corporation/government everyone's thing?

That's a very exaggerated and polarised way to look at the question of decentralised social media.

> I argue that inability to destroy abhorrent stuff is likewise not universally viewed as the ultimate evil, though.

Clearly, you're here making the argument.

[feanaro]

> That's a very exaggerated and polarised way to look at the question of decentralised social media.

Why/how? I truly do not see why it is exaggerated: I did mean to talk about an edge case and I'm not saying we are exclusively dealing with that edge case today. However, being prepared for this edge case and having a viable alternative seems extremely important.