Exploitation of end users? That's counter to the impetus for decentralisation.
Charging end users directly? How are they going to compete with free?
Burn through of VC funds, followed by an eventual pivot?
> We’ve designed a protocol that has three big things we think are missing from the Mastodon ecosystem: account portability, global discoverability, [and] composable, customizable curation and moderation.
Those are missing from the MVP of Mastodon (and nothing's inobvious): portability, search and white/black lists.
I don't see how this works.
What's the path to monetisation for this?
Exploitation of end users? That's counter to the impetus for decentralisation.
Charging end users directly? How are they going to compete with free?
Burn through of VC funds, followed by an eventual pivot?
> We’ve designed a protocol that has three big things we think are missing from the Mastodon ecosystem: account portability, global discoverability, [and] composable, customizable curation and moderation.
Those are missing from the MVP of Mastodon (and nothing's inobvious): portability, search and white/black lists.