cross-posted from: https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/7992691

There are some straightforward opportunities for short-term safety improvements, but this is only the start of what’s needed to change the dynamic more completely.

This is a draft, so feedback welcome!

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    11 months ago

    Great point. I’m revising it, and added a section on “Some hard problems – and some intriguing ideas” including

    Consent-based federation is another area where today’s tools leave plenty of room for improvement. Today’s approaches to allow-list federation are very manual and cumbersome; how to make it work at “fediverse scale”? There are some tricky questions here, for example how to make sure that small and single-user instances don’t get frozen out. There are intriguing ideas for other approaches …