Twitter is filtered by default. Following an account is selective unfiltering of the stream of everything.
There we immigrate to subscribe. We emigrate to unsubscribe. A far coarser operation.
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The nature of virtual space is that it is so cheap we can each own one of our own.
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And the ability to follow a person is actually the ability to silently immigrate them to your own island.
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