$0.99 per month to read all the comments on a thread, slowly increase the cost year-over-year and eventually add a second (initially) $0.99 per month to read any comments at all (because you should only read posts and only the ones we want you to see).

You can subscribe to any content anywhere as long as neither instance is on the other’s block list. If your instance hasn’t federated with the other instance yet, then you need to do that thing where you search for “!community@instance” and wait a few minutes. Otherwise, you just go to that community while on your home instance (e.g. for you, “mander.xyz/c/community@instance”) and click subscribe.

At least let me get some cybernetic enhancements off the street or something…