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@prologic mastodon makes that configurable, which I think is a decent approach. I actually like to watch my follower count because it can be a good signal for weird stuff happening (especially if it goes up or down by more than it "should" in a short period of time). Saying "don't include this because people will chase the metric" is.....well.......not the most nuanced reason.
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Not talking about getting rid of your Following list for yourself. Just the public Following count. It’s kind of useless.