[edpichler]

> The decentralized app is built on the back of Instagram but will be compatible with some other apps like Mastodon.

This can be interesting.

[avian]

It's step 1) of the scenario outlined in this comment:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33545541

[burn_cycle]

It doesn't even have to be this convoluted. They can just do what they did with email. Step one, wait until they have the vast majority of users, then due to spam/'problematic' content, algorithmically block the vast majority of other instances from interacting with theirs.

[ssss11]

Embrace etc etc extinguish