PSA: Do Not Use Services That Hate The Internet. As you look around for a new social media platform, I implore you, only use one that is a part of the World Wide Web. tl;dr avoid Hive and Post. If posts in a social media app do not have URLs that can...
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I agree with not supporting any service that won't interconnect or work with browsers.

But, let's not forget that the majority of twitter users were on mobile.

In many parts of the world, mobile *is* the internet.

Mobile only users tend to be younger, less wealthy, less likely to be white, and more likely to from outside the US.

The flipside is don't skimp on mobile. It's essential.

I did a poll and users here lean more to desktop than twitter. It's a huge factor in many issues.

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Interesting - I started using mastodon mostly on mobile, as I was on extended parental leave. Definitely there are a few "just download a csv file" interactions! But most things worked OK.