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It feels to me like the single biggest difference between Bluesky and Mastodon is that Bluesky wants to be a viable Twitter replacement and Mastodon doesn't

Lol right? When I heard people talking about hosting servers and such I ran

Bluesky is supposed to support that eventually - that's what they mean by "federation" - but the fact that they haven't shipped that yet accidentally addresses a ton of the onboarding learning curve issues that Mastodon has

Do you see all of the people with custom domains? They have the old wrinkles solved; going to be new wrinkles that people are not going to like

How do you think the domain names are going to cause new wrinkles?

FYI I’m not an expert. Nothing wrong with the domain names for verification, that’s great. I’m saying people are now worrying about distributed block lists, public likes, how DMs work, etc. All “new” wrinkles