"It’s an imperfect metaphor, but one way to think about this is: I am not reading everyone’s mail. I am measuring the dimensions and weight of some mail and using that information to help build better mail trucks."
@darius, 2024
https://asml.cyber.harvard.edu/2024/10/25/fediverse-observer/
Well put.
#HatTip to @LaurensHof for the link.