Why though? 🤔 This is highly inconvenient when you wanna find new people to add to your Following list ( lemmy.world )
Content Warnings Do Not Reduce Distress, Study Shows ( www.psychologicalscience.org )
Advocates for the use of trigger warnings suggest that they can help people avoid or emotionally prepare for encountering content related to a past trauma. But trigger warnings may not fulfill either of these functions, according to an analysis published in Clinical Psychological Science....
Mastodon forms new U.S. non-profit ( blog.joinmastodon.org )
How to block Threads on Mastodon ( privacy.thenexus.today )
Should the Fediverse welcome its new surveillance-capitalism overlords? Opinions differ! If you're one of the fediverse influencers who sees Threads arrival it as "historic" and "a glimpse of the future" ... well, you might want to skip this post....
Threads’ fediverse beta opens to share your posts on Mastodon, too ( www.theverge.com )
Threads is rolling out a beta of its fediverse integration in the US, Canada, and Japan. In a post on Thursday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that toggling on the feature will let you cross-post and view likes from other federated platforms, like Mastodon.
How do I engage?
I never used Twitter. Reddit was the only social media I engaged/posted on for years, moved to Lemmy a couple months ago. I made an account on Mastodon, downloaded moshidon, followed a bunch of hashtags, now I don't know what to do. Do I just start posting "Facebook status" type posts? Is Mastodon basically like individual Lemmy...
So... what's the best mastodon server to join as a new user?
I just downloaded the app to see what's all the hype about, and once again, I'm asked to pick a group, in this case, a server....
Any android app that shows favorite and boost numbers on the feed?
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