n8   Doesn't follow you 🇺🇦 on Nostr: That having been said, the underlying goal of things like ActivityPub are still ...

That having been said, the underlying goal of things like ActivityPub are still genuinely interesting and incredibly worthwhile, specifically because they are a lot more powerful than Mastodon itself is. If AP was just the Mastodon source code, that would be meh.

So, more power to the smart people like Evan who see a lot more ambitious things out there — and do the work to bring them within reach.

But Mastodon itself is a group of people, and it is what it is. It's not some other group.