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Webber made key decisions in forging the ActivityPub protocol (the language of Mastodon, Lemmy, Peertube, et alia).
Her exchanges with Bryan Newbold (engineer at Bluesky) are a great read:
https://dustycloud.org/blog/re-re-bluesky-decentralization/
What counts as ‘decentralized’ seems obvious, or intuitive, but the disagreement here prompts some sharp-lines, and Webber gives excellent clear-cut examples of scaling.
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