@dansup hey, Dan. I look forward to proving you wrong!
You have spent a lot of time building fit-for-purpose integrated servers from the network layer to the UI.
But not everyone can be a Dan Supernault.
The ActivityPub API lets us split the creative app interface from a reliable and secure transport layer.
So people can make cool social apps fast that do interesting things, and leave the heavy lifting of queues, signatures and storage to the back end.