Charlie Stross@StrangeNoises @sindarina That's basically my point. mastodon.social could sell out to Meta tomorrow and merge with Threads, but we'd still have the rest of the fediverse.
Monocultures are vulnerable to a single point of failure (often from an unexpected direction—cf. Twitter's sale to Musk). Polycultures are inconveniently atomized but hardy.
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