@davidaugust@mastodon.online @Jain@blob.cat @fediverseobserver@fediverse.one @mastodonusercount@mastodon.social it's not a "trust me bro", it's been reported on their repo, and if you look at historical data you'll clearly see spikes during false reports. And I don't get your point about email being federated...because ActivityPub is federated too.