If you've ever done their "tribunal" system you'll know that there's enough people in their community that would

It doesn't matter how good of a scientist you are if you can't speak your mind freely

It matters more if you know a good, healthy answer to tabs vs spaces.

You had me there, for a second

People also said that when Microsoft bought them. In the end it didn't really make a dent in their user numbers

The same name? That's why you don't use names as IDs?

I was referring to the latter

Why would they? They aren't using the infrastructure

Because unlike some competitors, it's not trying to take away extension developers' tools every update (manifest v3 I'm looking at you)

I mean the title already sets the tone

Honestly, I got so fed up with their software that I ended up buying a Corsair mouse

I don't know a lot about the protocol. Don't the admins of the other instances decide who they federate with? As any additional federated instances will cause more traffic

It's the same on reddit? Surprised no one.

I just wonder how you can directly query the DB like that. You'd have to be admin of an instance?