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Urbit looks gimicky. Maybe something you can buy an SD card for a Raspberry Pi for or something simple enough would be far more likely to become popular, especially if you sell a ready to run setup. Imagine more people running their own Fediverse instances.

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I don't disagree, but for what it's worth, they are recently making it a lot easier to get on: https://tlon.io

The example on the page "Art Discussion" is so cringe.

They know exactly what kind of crowd free speech first platforms draws. And it most definitely isn't someone discussing the Q3 results of their art gallery or the merits of Hoffmann's art style.

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