Immutable, adjective: Unchanging over time or unable to be changed.
From the article: "We want a reliable desktop experience that runs everything, but we’re too lazy to maintain anything. So we automated the entire delivery pipeline in GitHub."
So, in other words... "Please don't ever update your system or everything will break"
"Hello, Bitwarden? I'd like to hack one of your customer's accounts that I do not know the password to, allowing me to access all of the passwords you are storing for them. I mean me. Because it's my account, I promise. Pretty please?"
"All reports calling post here missinformation will be ignored unless the post says that covid vaccines are healthy. Which is dangerous missinformation because covid vaccines kill."
If you want to interact with brand accounts and have up-to-the-minute coverage from news outlets' accounts, why not make an account on Threads? Why does it have to be here?
You say "being over here on Mastodon and Lemmy, ideally, I can get that interaction on my own terms instead of being subjected to The Algorithm" - but that just isn't possible.
Any instance federated with Threads WILL be subjected to "The Algorithm", and it won't just be obvious spam. Instead it will be content curated to push a narrative or product, without you even noticing.