Here's a graph for "Average #Calckey Total Users by Month".

THIS is what hockey stick growth looks like!

And this doesn't even reflect what's been happening over the past two days!

@atomicpoet Did something happen to prompt interest in Calckey? I specifically researched alternatives to Mastodon because I didn’t like the interface, but haven’t seen any major news that singled out Calckey.
@atomicpoet
What's the difference between it and other fediverse twitter clones (it seems like one from the website)?

@yoshir It's not a Twitter clone, for one thing 🙂

Too many things to describe in terms of difference. You should try it!

@atomicpoet
Is it still down?
@yoshir We made some upgrades. It's up and purring.
@yoshir @atomicpoet

Antennas, markdown, groups, channels...It's
badass

(The badass spins in calckey)
@atomicpoet Still can't look at graphs like this and not think "new variant!" 😅

@sunshade Yes and no. Calckey is a new variant of Misskey, but Misskey has been around since 2014.

Here's what's going on with Misskey right now.

@atomicpoet It was a misguided Covid joke ... sorry for that :) I've been staring too much at wastewater data and Omicron waves.