Julia Evans on Nostr: this is the only documentation I can find about how Mastodon post visibility works ...
this is the only documentation I can find about how Mastodon post visibility works
https://docs.joinmastodon.org/user/posting/#privacy but it doesn't explain how it applies to replies -- my feeling is that there are some extra rules about when a reply gets put on your followers' home timelines but I can't find them documented anywhere
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2024-02-07 14:45:02Event JSON
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