And to your point, in addition to those examples being unreliable, they're a small smattering of one-offs in a context of vast numbers of users on huge servers. By and large the typical server doesn't have idiosyncratic rules, and the scenario contemplated here is a fever dream.

As Twitter has imploded, people have increasingly complained about unrepresentative strange examples that don't accurately reflect the day-to-day experience of being on Mastodon.