No. I hear you. I see you. And gosh darn it people like you.
Now shut up while I eat my beans
I think we'll gravitate to our own tribes. R/Donald fans will hang out on one instance. BernieBros on another.
Decentralisation means we'll be in our own bubbles more.
What was good about Twitter and Reddit was that it was the Agora, the commons, where you bump into others who really need you to see their cats or Excel art while you browse for your own picadillos.
We need a central registry of communities, aka subreddits, and users.
Figuring out if two posts are identical is going to be a challenge.
Some people are going to cross post but post slightly differently on each instance because they don't know if their post will be federated
Maybe group by hashtag instead of community name?
We should steal the ideas that were good with Reddit and Twitter