There are actual statistics in this article, unlike these which I think you made up.
You sound like those people saying that COVID was no big deal because “more people die in auto accidents”. How many people have to be affected before you deem it newsworthy?
Bluesky gives you the option to choose an instance, too.
Mastodon has one big, official node, too, though: joinmastodon.com.
How is it easier to use?
What makes you think they didn’t feed them?
Yeah, this is just hearsay. Unfortunately, a lot of people will believe this without evidence because they hate Elon so much. (Which he deserves, to be fair.)
I don’t know how your KDE is set up, but on mine the screenshot app (Spectacle) pops up when I press the PrintScr key. From there I can easily capture the whole screen, a rectangular region, a window, etc. It’s like click, drag, click.
Yeah, I have to wonder why they created their own protocol when ActivityPub is right there.
Bluesky people
don’t know how to take a proper screenshot?
I think the average person understands how to use email.
Mastodon is just too confusing for the average person
You’re mistaking motivation for ability. If you understand email, you can understand Mastodon.
There were Nazis on X for years before this. They’re leaving because Trump won.
Because you hate Palestine?
Why is the ring impossible?
They think that the problem is Musk, because he’s the proximate cause. You can’t expect people who are uneducated about this stuff to make a systemic analysis, research decentralized alternatives, and then decide to go to Mastodon or whatever.
If they were that educated on the issue, they would’ve left X a long time ago.
We don’t know how many of those are bots.
You are allowed to say sweary words on the Internet.
Let’s not forget the Rohingya genocide.
Try enlightening us, o wise one.
There isn’t a workers’ party, either. The US is one of the few industrialized nations that doesn’t have one.