I am continually fascinated by the amount of users from the Twitter Diaspora who are decrying the lack of robust fixes for socialogical issues within the Fediverse at large, but specifically within the Mastodon social media realm. It is not any surprise to those of us that have studied human behavior or history that bigots and other practicers of vile “-isms” are to be found on the fediverse as every where else. And while everyone has a right to a freedom of expression, it can and should be limited in cases where those expressions are vile and harmful. There is an onus that belongs to the instance owners to police their users and provide a moral if not inclusive environment. However, the fediverse, if representative of any high ideals, is the embodiement of individualism and voluntaryism. From the first, it is essential that users of the fediverse be responsible for curating their own content. This is built into the tools available to us in most of the software stack. With no alg