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If ActivityPub gains adoption, it will end up like email, where there are a few large central providers that 99% of the users use.

A crypto based protocol will be the only way to achieve true censorship resistance and decentralization.

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It seems relevant that it's decently easy with Mastodon 3.0 to move from one server to another, and the UX Just Works. Hard to imagine gmail doing the same. If I'm mad at Google there are a lot of factors stopping me from migrating my email because they own my identity.

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