Dr. Brandy SchillaceI’ve heard folks say ‘server/instance doesn’t matter’ —but it must, or we would not have them. I’d just like a basic break down of what they do for us, really. How to use them.
Jeff Haluska@bschillace For the why....
The reason it matters is that it shares the cost across more people. It allows for either geographic performance improvement or like minded conversations to flow more efficiently.
Right now people are actually adding more instances which increase the capacity of the Mastodon ecosystem.