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I wrote a short piece on Mastodon, getting started, and how delightful it's been so far:
"For one, there’s no “algorithm” ... For some who grew up in the age of never ending, dopamine dumping, slot machine scrolling, this might take awhile to get used to. But what you’ll find instead is real conversation and the ability to engage with those people directly."
John-McBrideAn elegant social media network for a more civilized age.“This is the social media network of a software engineer. Not as clumsy or random as Twitter; an elegant network for a more civilized age.” ― obi-wan kenobi
Over the last week, I’ve abandoned my Twitter account in favor of diving head first into the world of Mastodon and the “Fediverse”. So far, it’s been a surprising, delightful, and enriching experience.
By the time I moved to Mastodon, I had some 3,000 followers on Twitter.
@johnmcbride It's nice to read an article that doesn't start off with "Mastodon is so hard to get to grips with, unlike Twitter."