ether+nick

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"... there's a sweet spot between the commons that is free to experiment and progress, and the open standards catching up with that to not allow too much divergence in terms of protocol decay and tech debt ..."

@smallcircles, 2026

codeberg.org/fediverse/fediver

Agreed. But protocol decisions are and will always be made by implementers and deployers. And to some extent by the early adopters, who choose which apps (and therefore which protocols) to pimp to the mainstream.