> the user may run into an issue where they don’t want to mute everything, just a specific thread (say someone decides to tag 100 people in a response which user would like to mute, but the user doesn’t want to mute the original post
I like this user story. However to increase the chance a dev completes the other bounty elements, I suggest you separate this from the bounty scope. I can add it to the list of requests on github.