@rachelwilliams Odin Halvorson @indubitablyodin has written a really nice, easy to follow, guide to Mastodon.
The Compassionate User’s Guide to Mastodon >>> https://indubitablyodin.medium.com/the-compassionate-users-guide-to-mastodon-5bf22724b57f?sk=662bd99ad0e77202bd415af8544feb8d
Social media is undergoing a sea change...people are confused, angry, and afraid...I’m here to tell you: that’s okay....And I want to also say: Social media can be so much better than you’ve imagined...patience and compassion are the best companions...
DOES THAT MEAN I CAN ONLY INTERACT WITH PEOPLE ON MY MASTODON SERVER?
NOPE!
[I'm not shouting. Well, I guess I'm shouting...]
All servers interact with each other behind the scenes. The only noticeable difference is that people have different servers at the end of their account addresses.
Mashable: All of your burning Mastodon questions, answered: The server thing isn't as complicated as it seems. >>> https://mashable.com/article/mastodon-guide-everything-you-need-to-know
Odin Halvorson @indubitablyodin has written a really nice, easy to follow, guide to Mastodon.
The Compassionate User’s Guide to Mastodon >>> https://indubitablyodin.medium.com/the-compassionate-users-guide-to-mastodon-5bf22724b57f?sk=662bd99ad0e77202bd415af8544feb8d
Social media is undergoing a sea change...people are confused, angry, and afraid...I’m here to tell you: that’s okay....And I want to also say: Social media can be so much better than you’ve imagined...patience and compassion are the best companions on any journey of technology.
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