I mean... with a centralised system there is never going to be a step where you choose a server.
With decentralised systems there's always going to be server choice in some way or other. It's always going to be an additional step or option.
If someone joins a platform because they can sign up in seconds, they are going to end up paying for it over the years with a network that suffers from bad governance. We've seen the horrible stuff Facebook has done.
It's like microwaveable meals are inherently quicker to prepare than fresh food, but they carry a significant health cost in the long run.