I'm not sure what has triggered the influx of researchers (re)joining Mastodon in this last week, but welcome to the jungle! Hope to see a broader scientific community flourishing here #academicchatter

@m_correa_m This list of lists of academics on Mastodon is still an impressive body of work.

A good starting point for any new joiner.

https://github.com/nathanlesage/academics-on-mastodon #academics #Mastodon #Science

GitHub - nathanlesage/academics-on-mastodon: A list of various lists consisting of academics on Mastodon

A list of various lists consisting of academics on Mastodon - nathanlesage/academics-on-mastodon

GitHub
Philipp Bayer (@[email protected])

The Failed Migration of Academic Twitter https://arxiv.org/html/2406.04005v1 'Our analyses reveal significant challenges sustaining user engagement on Mastodon due to its decentralized structure as well as competition from other platforms such as Bluesky and Threads. The movement lost momentum after an initial surge of enthusiasm as most users did not maintain their activity levels, and those who did faced lower levels of engagement compared to Twitter. '

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