It’s not decentralized although it tried really hard to be.

I don’t want to google/remember the exact details but IIRC basically they run a centralized identity server that is impossible to avoid. At best, you can set up an island instance that doesn’t federate with BlueSky proper (like Truth Social vs Mastodon).

Good to know, thanks. I’ve been really meaning to check it out.

Every time I think about starting a community about one of my hobbies, I look at a random modlog and realize I don’t want any part of it.

Casual endorsement or sympathy for summary executions based on class alone. With or without, “just joking bro”

A failure to accept the possibility that societal collapse will probably hurt more people than it helps.

The authoritarian tankies masquerading as leftists/progressives is a problem too.