Man, I so prefer the way the various x-keys work, but all the fuckery and unreliability makes it difficult to use for me. Mind you, Mastodon is easier to find instances of that work for what I want to do with it, so even if misskey forks stayed stable, I doubt I’d switch at this point.

Well, I say fuckery, but it’s more just the vagaries of small development teams and the complexity of maintaining something like that. Afaik, nobody has done the kind of thing fuckery usually applies to