Laffy@[email protected] I’m on Post, but I need someone to explain to me why everyone’s so excited about it. It’s single-column, so it’s harder to track posts, and there is paid content. So what’s the attraction?
James Gleick@GottaLaff @MelissaJPeltier It was touted by people who knew nothing about it except that by promoting a link they could jump ahead on the waiting list. A bit of clever marketing that took in people who should have known better.
Doctor😷G 🇵🇹🇺🇸@JamesGleick @GottaLaff @[email protected] That's the Clubhouse gambit. And we all know what a rousing hit that has been. "Oooooh, I'm one of the Cool Kids, I have a Clubhouse account!"
John Dewey@dr_g_e_e @JamesGleick @GottaLaff @MelissaJPeltier
@QasimRashid
Let's not start treating Mastodon as the one in high school you could fool around with but you really wanted someone else who was cooler or sexier. IE was all dolled up and basically advertising. I hope we all don't start blowing off Mastodon whenever something shinier shimmies its arse. And then come back.
@QasimRashid
Let's not start treating Mastodon as the one in high school you could fool around with but you really wanted someone else who was cooler or sexier. IE was all dolled up and basically advertising. I hope we all don't start blowing off Mastodon whenever something shinier shimmies its arse. And then come back.
dlbridgeman@dr_g_e_e @JamesGleick @GottaLaff @MelissaJPeltier To be fair, that's how Gmail started. You had to be invited by someone who already had an account.