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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The very minor and surmountable technical barrier of joining the fediverse will do wonders to screen out users capable only of the lowest effort.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's really nice to have this "filter" of a complexity because many people who do that low effort stuff don't want to put effort in even trying to learn a new system (geschweige denn) one of the complexity of the fediverse. If you are ready to go through the process of undertsanding the system you are most likely a valuable part of the community

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

This comment made me feel better about joining even though I’m slightly confused by it. Knowing that there is a barrier for everyone and that my willingness to learn is a sign of my value being here makes me feel more confident