For folks still on Twitter -- or who are trying to reconstitute their networks on Bluesky or Threads -- probably/possibly the most persuasive part of @pluralistic's argument ...
... is that these non-portable/can't-leave-with-your-followers services are just a huge *risk* to use
How many hours, days, years will you sink into finding and cultivating a collection of awesome people?
That's time your risk uttetrly *wasting* if you can't leave
how much time do we have to *waste*?