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Why Did the TwitterMigration Fail? (bloonface.com)
4 points by JumpCrisscross on June 25, 2023 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


> The distributed model means that a single post from an account with followers on (e.g.) 400 instances means that that’s 400 connections to 400 servers, all at once.

If only the kids working on Mastodon were old enough to know what NNTP is, they wouldn't have made such poor engineering decisions.

:sadpanda:




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