I mean, there are those that thought HP was dishwater from the jump...
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BUSY and I've been paying attention to the news less and less. I have to.
That's the thing- you only need to have an account with one instance, and you can follow others from your "home" instance.
But I bring this up to bolster your point- Mastodon feels "clunky" because their onboarding process for new users is severely lacking, in my opinion.
It is offputting. It is intimidating. And that is a turnoff for a lot of people.
I like the way you think!
And especially the existence of places like the library where you can use a computer for free, makes it even wilder.
ugh, right? call me when he actually gets a consequence larger than a slap on the wrist.
"Please go away" is as polite as I'll get.
Agreed, no need to throw a bitchfit over one inclusive suggestion!
An absolutely strange hill to die on, and may be an indicator of a bigger hissy fit in the future.
As someone who is the first to go "yeah, but so-n-so does this-n-that," I needed this reminder of the thin line between "being informative" and "being a killjoy."
Caveats are nice, but I still shouldn't discourage folx from making better choices.
Robocop needs to be mentioned a lot more.