@jongalloway I understand perfectly there is no foul play by your part or by any team at your company for trying to get into the Mastodon social nets: I recognize you are driven by healthy community feedback and you need to create channels to get it in a way or another.
The functional dependencies necessary to execute such masterminded conspiracy are not here yet; @atomicpoet brings valid points that can become very real in the future but not at the moment and I can explain why and how...
@jongalloway @atomicpoet there are conflicts going on at executive levels regarding the influence of bigtech and social platforms upon society; those problems are being treated at supranational levels at this right moment: https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/02/1133827
But those problems are above all computational problems of decentralization/centralization that need to be objectively solved at protocol levels: that's why there is a current demand for things like https://blueskyweb.xyz/