No ads, no trackers, no prompts to get you to spend $8 a month for a premium version - Mastodon has been welcoming users fleeing Twitter ever since tech billionaire Elon Musk rebranded it as X. However one of Mastadon's biggest advantages has also been something of a headache when it comes to finding and following new users. Unlike X's one-platform-for-all approach, Mastodon uses a decentralized approach, allowing people to pick from a broad range of versions of Mastodon, with each different ins
Such a weird way of framing a cool new feature.
The problem it solves is that typing on a phone is annoying, and that’s a problem every other app has too.
The “problem” of people not being able to find you if you give them your handle instead? Based on recent experience of a lot of non-techy friends signing up and finding and following me with literally no problems, I’m pretty sure that isn’t a thing.