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To me, the critical thing is that if you're an admin with no plan for even temporarily slamming down the gates when a truly gigantic service like Threads rocks up and *inevitably* brings the sophisticated networked abuse it enables into fedi, you're failing in your duty of care.

Anyway! A couple of links that dig into the LoT phenom a bit, tx to folks who replied to my earlier queries:

https://www.mediamatters.org/facebook/march-libs-tiktok-was-top-twitter-user-amplifying-anti-lgbtq-hate-now-these-attacks-are

https://www.mediamatters.org/twitter/libs-tiktok-has-used-twitter-target-over-200-individual-teachers-schools-and-districts-2022

https://wapo.st/46McPVm (gift link)