As long as the devs have an instance-agnostic ‘live and let live’ attitude and just ignore any instances they don’t politically like and advise others to do the same, it’s not really a problem.
If they ever try to enforce their ideology via their code: actual issue.
I joined ML by mistake and I was pissed off to find out that it was a nest of degenerate tankie roaches.
I had experience with Mastodon, so I switched instances, but that might not be the case for others looking for a non-US oligarch internet platform.
They most definitely do not have a “live and let live” attitude for people dealing with russian genocidal occupation, but that’s a discussion for another day.
As long as the devs have an instance-agnostic ‘live and let live’ attitude and just ignore any instances they don’t politically like and advise others to do the same, it’s not really a problem.
If they ever try to enforce their ideology via their code: actual issue.
Also worth considering the reputational factors.
I joined ML by mistake and I was pissed off to find out that it was a nest of degenerate tankie roaches.
I had experience with Mastodon, so I switched instances, but that might not be the case for others looking for a non-US oligarch internet platform.
They most definitely do not have a “live and let live” attitude for people dealing with russian genocidal occupation, but that’s a discussion for another day.
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