The grassroots feel of this app is cool as hell, and I love open-source projects. I will gladly wait patiently as hiccups get sorted out and we all learn how to make this thing work better. Mastodon feels as close to a cure for the ills social media caused as I've seen.
5.11.2022 17:46The grassroots feel of this app is cool as hell, and I love open-source projects. I will gladly wait patiently as hiccups get sorted out and...Just thinking about people who were volunteering to follow Elon Musk to Mars and it’s gotta be the most embarrassing way to die.
5.11.2022 14:29Just thinking about people who were volunteering to follow Elon Musk to Mars and it’s gotta be the most embarrassing way to die.Stuck #DailyPhoto #streetphotograpy #yqr #sask #canada
5.11.2022 01:00Stuck #DailyPhoto #streetphotograpy #yqr #sask #canadaThe servers when BTS joins mastodon
4.11.2022 23:05The servers when BTS joins mastodonThe metal band Mastodon gotta be wondering why their website is on fire and why people are begging them for toots.
4.11.2022 19:27The metal band Mastodon gotta be wondering why their website is on fire and why people are begging them for toots.I was a journalist when Facebook "pivoted to video" and it absolutely gutted journalistic institutions. Chasing the algorithm gave rise to toxic behavior and the winners either won through rage bait, paid into the machine to get on top, or both. #mastodon #twittermigration
4.11.2022 14:01I was a journalist when Facebook "pivoted to video" and it absolutely gutted journalistic institutions. Chasing the algorithm gave...The long-time users here have likely already thought about this a lot, but this app is so powerful knowing that news organizations, scientific communities, universities, brands, etc. can create their own instances, moderate their communities, and have full control over the underlying servers and not be beholden to ever-changing algorithms. #mastodon #twittermigration
4.11.2022 13:56The long-time users here have likely already thought about this a lot, but this app is so powerful knowing that news organizations, ...99% sure the puff-of-air-in-the-eyeball test at the eye doctor is just a funny prank and the optometrists are high fiving in the back when you flinch.
4.11.2022 12:5999% sure the puff-of-air-in-the-eyeball test at the eye doctor is just a funny prank and the optometrists are high fiving in the back when...I haven’t been this excited about an app since that one that makes it look like you’re drinking a beer on old iPhones. It’s so nice here 🥹 #mastodon #twittermigration
4.11.2022 02:38I haven’t been this excited about an app since that one that makes it look like you’re drinking a beer on old iPhones. It’s so nice...If you get to a party, and there’s a seat for you and you feel comfortable, it’s because someone else made it that way. If you’re starting fresh on mastodon share posts to find your people, boost communities, follow people and welcome them. Twitter was fun not because of the tech, it was the people. #twittermigation
3.11.2022 20:23If you get to a party, and there’s a seat for you and you feel comfortable, it’s because someone else made it that way. If you’re...Here are some Canadian news people to follow. If you have others, please share! If you're new here and found this useful, boost the post to help others. People will not see likes here :)
@jantafrench @lambert @withfilesfrom @CGriwkowsky @llebrun @jonwoodward
#CanadianNews #canada #news #skpoli #abpoli #yqr #yxe #twittermigration #ottpoli #yowpoli #canpoli #onpoli
3.11.2022 15:40Here are some Canadian news people to follow. If you have others, please share! If you're new here and found this useful, boost the post...There are a lot of cool #STEM people on Mastodon. Thought I would share this article I wrote where I asked Dr. John E. Moores—who worked on the #Mars science laboratory mission—what would happen if Jimmy (actually) Ate World. If you like music/science-based comedy... https://www.vice.com/en/article/bjpa9d/we-asked-a-physicist-what-would-happen-if-jimmy-ate-world
3.11.2022 14:50There are a lot of cool #STEM people on Mastodon. Thought I would share this article I wrote where I asked Dr. John E. Moores—who worked...I appreciate that the things you like and comments don't show up on other people's feeds here. I felt like Twitter caused me to hyper analyze who/what I was interacting with, even if it was totally innocent.
3.11.2022 14:36I appreciate that the things you like and comments don't show up on other people's feeds here. I felt like Twitter caused me to...I try to get one decent shot a day #DailyPhoto #streetphotography #yqr #sask
3.11.2022 01:48I try to get one decent shot a day #DailyPhoto #streetphotography #yqr #saskI feel bad for journalists and marketing/comms people who will be forced to work through whatever is going on with Twitter
can we all agree that calling them toots is deeply unsexy and may hold this app back more than anything else
2.11.2022 17:59can we all agree that calling them toots is deeply unsexy and may hold this app back more than anything elseI have a new camera lens and I’m ridiculously excited. Gear doesn’t make you a better artist but it can spark joy. #SonyAlpha #photography #35mm
2.11.2022 17:45I have a new camera lens and I’m ridiculously excited. Gear doesn’t make you a better artist but it can spark joy. #SonyAlpha...Alberta reporters are showing up on Mastodon in force. They are built different.
2.11.2022 15:29Alberta reporters are showing up on Mastodon in force. They are built different.Found a few key people from my Twitter sphere on here, went to their followers, started adding. I'm back at home. I can now commence posting my usual stupidity.
2.11.2022 14:53Found a few key people from my Twitter sphere on here, went to their followers, started adding. I'm back at home. I can now commence...Digital drawing I did a lil while ago. #art #drawing #digitalart
2.11.2022 14:18Digital drawing I did a lil while ago. #art #drawing #digitalart