<p>- The fediverse is almost optimized for tricking people into starting instances without realizing how the resource/moderation burden will scale as it grows</p><p>- The fediverse therefore makes the single chief operators of a server a single point of failure</p><p>- Offers those operators no options for dealing with overextension/burnout/cost growth other than shutting down </p><p>- And offers the users no facility for saving either their usernames or their post histories when the shutdown inevitably happens</p>