npub1mp3r053ngat7495tmkeg50hpwd4j6skyl8959mtvd50x8v0669esfaqjxj (npub1mp3…qjxj) My gut feel is that it's a defensive move. Open up fediverse access, reduce the number of people leaving the platform. Recent developments at Reddit probably terrify them and they're trying to mitigate the risk of the same thing happening there.
It won't work. By far the best thing about this platform is that I'm the one shaping my content, not some garbage code looking to maximize ad revenue.