Mastodawn

Chris Caple Dec 17, 2022

In the past month on Mastodon this is how many times I've encountered the following types of people who I ran into constantly on twitter -

Nazis: 0
Fascists: 0
Weird nerds passionately defending Elon Musk: 0
Covid denialists: 0
Global warming denialists: 0
2020 US election denialists: 0
Trump supporters: 0
Freedom Klanvoy participants/enthusiasts: 0
Putin-defending disinformation bots: 0
Genocide deniers (any genocide): 0
Qanon folks: 0
Misanthropic cranks arguing in bad faith: 0

Show thread

Bradley_JF

@chriscaple I have some bad news for you. Those people are out there. The server you’re on probably blocks most of them at the instance level but if you look at the Federated feed long enough you’ll spot that content. The difference is that here it’s easier to avoid.