cstanhope@social.coop ("Charles Stanhope") wrote:
Not that it matters, but I've always thought the local timeline is a useful concept. It probably makes more sense for a small, purpose built community instance of some kind with a common theme or purpose. I'd imagine it's useless for mastodon.social or the like.
I never understood the purpose of exposing people to the federation hose, and it seems like that has too many downsides.