
Today we have #ActivityPub, which provides real and actual #Federation, but is overly complex and difficult to implement, and we have ATProto, which promises Federation, but delivers central control and is even more complex and difficult to implement.
See this discussion (you'll need to scroll down a bit to find my contribution):
> https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard/115335451897410462
Dave Winer would love the point I was making there…
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