Thank you, great feature.

Why would an influencer pull support over nothing officially announced yet? Most likely true but sounds like an out to me.

Why this over Mastodon?

Not true, Jack Dorsey is not involved in day-to-day development but is still on the board according to an article a few months ago.

Source

Are you asking Hal to fix Google’s business making decisions?

Jokes aside, the community welcomes all alternative clients Desktop, Mobile, etc. No one can fix Google’s poor decision making except Google. What can we do as consumers of Youtube to fix what is broken in the short term? Any alternative interface that fixes the problems for which we have control over.