This is great news. Algorithm optimized social networks are poison to society.

Supporting both is in order. As one is pointless without the other

That really depends on how you treat the media you download. Is it just a temp buffer that you delete after watching or is it a collection you grow and curate over time.

Fuck Reddit. I’m here now and it’s great.

Wow that’s a great idea

The easiest option ATM would be for an app to combine both communities into one synthetic feed

The easiest option ATM would be for an app to combine both communities into one synthetic feed

It feels like it is possible to have a conversation here. In Reddit I felt like my comments were getting buried

Those are good points. Don’t implement ActivityPub and avoid the problem all together.

OP is correct. We have very little to to gain and everything to lose.

Yeah that’s a possibility. They could do something like “ohh too bad Killer Feature X is looking so badly on Mastodon. On Threads it will look so much better”. Essentially using fedi as a crappy demo for Threads. That sounds like a typical business plan to me.

Even when it is installed as a separate app?

Using wefwef.app (it’s a web app) and it’s great. Sometimes I need remind myself that I’m not using Apollo.