Since "John Mastodon" has gone so viral here following Mediaite's confusion, I think, in the future, for those folks left on Twitter who want to secretly refer to Mastodon after Elon bans all mentions of it, just talk about "friends of John" as the code...
@mmasnick There’s more and more news coverage about Mastodon. If people still on Twitter don’t know about Mastodon and have some curiosity then…