Personally I started to think about how we can prepare by
- limiting instance sizes
- helping moderators
- improving truth
- building a federated governance structure
See
These are the things where Eunomia was funded to improve “information hygiene routines” in ActivityPub and the most popular decentralised social media networks.
I am just sad that now I do not find the word “ActivityPub” or “protocol” anywhere.
Also I am inviting Prof. Zuckerman:
“It would be pretty simple for Trump to set up a Mastodon node and slap his name on it, …”
Ethan Zuckerman, an associate professor of public policy, information and communication at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, tells Mic.
but please watch also his series “Reimagining the Internet”
and also stuff by themarkup.org like
Browsing Disinformation – The Markup