Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GreenFire" class="u-url mention">@<span>GreenFire</span></a></span> imagine if :activitypub: instance would offer such tiers via :patreon: , <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/flattr" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>flattr</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/kachingle" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>kachingle</span></a> or :paypal: like the "priority queue" on 2b2t.</p><p>One thing we've to also account for is that <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwitterBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TwitterBlue</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwitterGold" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TwitterGold</span></a> are the only ways to get <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/API" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>API</span></a> restrictions lifted, and I'm quite convinced major news outlets like <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.heise.de/@heiseonline" class="u-url mention">@<span>heiseonline</span></a></span> or <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@ntv" class="u-url mention">@<span>ntv</span></a></span> got those <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GoldBadges" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GoldBadges</span></a> for free as they would've likely threatened to quit <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Twitter</span></a> if they can't continue to use their toolchain to post stuff...</p>