digby56Dec 18, 2022
I hope everyone is prepared for the fact that this place will soon be overrun with assholes once they figure out it's where people are going. It always happens and it will be a very serious challenge for the moderators. Gird yourself.
Show threadSebastian Peitsch

@digby the server where all the artists went to I followed on Twitter has my instance blocked so it’s already a bunch of fun not to see any drawings anymore on here…

Because mastondon.social supposedly is full of Nazis already… :shrug:

Dec 18, 2022 at 8:25pmMastonaut
Show threadhuxley(fur) / Laelia 🔜 Furcationland DeadDogDec 18, 2022
@speitsch @digby yeah I would recommend going to a smaller instance. For site performance as much as getting away from jerks
Show threadThat Darn Saucy Moose 🔞Dec 18, 2022
@huxley @speitsch @digby Second this. dotSocial is an okay first landing pad, but it's not a great way to actually enjoy Mastodon for what it is.
Show threadSebastian PeitschDec 18, 2022
@ThatDarnMoose @huxley @digby we‘ll see what happens some of those artists loved instances and lost all their followers so I am going to wait and see
Show threadThat Darn Saucy Moose 🔞Dec 18, 2022
@speitsch @huxley @digby Moving instances doesn't mean you lose your followers, that comes a long with you (provided its done correctly). What doesn't come along is the posts you made on the old account. Those stay there along with a "this account has moved to X" message. A
Show threadSebastian PeitschDec 18, 2022
@ThatDarnMoose like I said their followers didn’t move with them. So they moved back. I can only describe what I saw.