Looks like someone really kicked the hornet's nest recently on mastodon by announcing (not even deploying) a Mastodon-BlueSky bridge. Just take a look at the github comments here to get an idea of how this was received. Plenty of people way more experienced than myself have weighted on this issue so I don't feel the [...]
it would be nice to have everything federate everywhere, but small instances just dont have the resources. its untenable for the small scale.