I’ve been using fediverse stuff (Mastodon and, most recently, Calckey – I’m just going to use “Mastodon” as shorthand here, purists can bite me) for over a year now, a…

I’ve been using fediverse stuff (Mastodon and, most recently, Calckey – I’m just going to use “Mastodon” as shorthand here, purists can bite me) for over a year now, a…

  • topher@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    You’re right, but it’s not just most people on Mastodon. Most people don’t understand or care about federation. I’m fairly tech savvy and I didn’t know that until 15 minutes ago I could see kbin microblogs on Mastodon if I wanted. It’s a feature that most tech-savvy users think is cool and 95% of normal people will find overly convoluted.

    Most people just want to know where to follow Ariana Grande or Adam Schefter.