You can only interact with mastodonians if they interact with something on the threadiverse first. If they leave a comment on a lemmy post, you can reply to them, but due to the way they expect federation to work, they will not announce it to the instance hosting the comm you’re in, so if you’re from a different instance than the comm, only people in your own instance will see any replies to your comment coming from mastodon.

I wasn’t talking about anything like this. More about of a way for banned people to have a public place to appeal. For just calling out bad behaviour and putting peer pressure, there’s !yepowertrippinbastards@lemmy.dbzer0.com

There’s a no threadiverse-wide appeals community, but it sounds like it might be useful if it becomes standard. We have !yepowertrippinbastards@lemmy.dbzer0.com but that’s more about speaking truth to power, although it’s been used before to convince mods to reverse bad moderation actions

The growth in 2025 has been staggering, ngl. And this is the kind of thing which converts from a trickle to a tsunami very quickly. It never happens with one shock. But a consistent amount of enshittification shocks. Reddit’s desperate struggle for profitability practically ensures those will keep happening, so this is all inevitable at this point. The only thing that is uncertain is whether digg can recapture the fleeing masses who are not cognizant of the dangers of corporate vc-backed enshittification yet, like bluesky did to Twitter.