Exactly this. In a federated network, the instance with the majority of users could dictate the protocol, forcing the smaller issues to continually adapt or die. See this post for a very real example of this.
I used to play around with 8051 variants and 8pin/16pin PICs back in 2010, whats the equivalent beginner chips now? I have been out of touch since around 2012, except for pi3/4.
Fedora 40 Will Enable Systemd Service Security Hardening (fedoraproject.org)
Summary...
Why are people anti Facebook joining the fediverse? (lemmy.ca)
The arguments I’ve heard about tracking etc are misguided and don’t understand the actual risks....
What are the beginner microcontroller chips now?
I used to play around with 8051 variants and 8pin/16pin PICs back in 2010, whats the equivalent beginner chips now? I have been out of touch since around 2012, except for pi3/4.