I'm trying to research the history of this beef ? between The Jester (sole proprieter of Counter.social) and Eugen Rochko @Gargron
https://countersocial.documize.com/s/c30dhakp0nhtab60utag/countersocial-blog/d/c5piofvuaqg133k3is90/the-short-history-of-countersocial-and-mastodon
... is one-side of the argument. Not sure if Eugen was portrayed accurately. But I cannot find his side of the story.
I worry too. Because with such massive growth, the federation could fracture with everyone de-federating over petty nonsense, instead of letting users decide.