to add to this, there’s a few product-y reasons why I would really like a createPost API
1. we could run a server-side language detection model that actually works, so we wouldn’t need the language select in the client (it sucks)
2. you wouldn’t need to specify a createdAt time anymore (cont.)
P(aul) Frazee@pfrazee.com· 13 Nov 2025Nerding out about the question of whether the client or the server should be the one who speaks to the PDS
The politics of purely client-side apps
There's a surprisingly nuanced discussion in development about the political economy of clients and servers in the Atmosphere
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