Comment by colesantiago 1 day ago > Or.... How about not? Seriously, join Mastodon!Which decentralised instance? 3 comments colesantiago Reply urbnspacecowboy 1 day ago > Which decentralised instance?any of themall of them colesantiago 1 day ago > any of them> all of themThat is the problem.The paradox of choice stiffles adoption for Mastodon for the regular user and pushes them away.Choosing the main instance goes against the whole point of Mastodon for federation.There was even a time Mastodon wanted to promote other federated instances by closing off the main instance, it failed.You might as well use Bluesky or Threads and be done with it. slater 1 day ago It's true, same goes for e-mail host, just so many options to choose from! /s
urbnspacecowboy 1 day ago > Which decentralised instance?any of themall of them colesantiago 1 day ago > any of them> all of themThat is the problem.The paradox of choice stiffles adoption for Mastodon for the regular user and pushes them away.Choosing the main instance goes against the whole point of Mastodon for federation.There was even a time Mastodon wanted to promote other federated instances by closing off the main instance, it failed.You might as well use Bluesky or Threads and be done with it. slater 1 day ago It's true, same goes for e-mail host, just so many options to choose from! /s
colesantiago 1 day ago > any of them> all of themThat is the problem.The paradox of choice stiffles adoption for Mastodon for the regular user and pushes them away.Choosing the main instance goes against the whole point of Mastodon for federation.There was even a time Mastodon wanted to promote other federated instances by closing off the main instance, it failed.You might as well use Bluesky or Threads and be done with it. slater 1 day ago It's true, same goes for e-mail host, just so many options to choose from! /s
> Which decentralised instance?
any of them
all of them
> any of them
> all of them
That is the problem.
The paradox of choice stiffles adoption for Mastodon for the regular user and pushes them away.
Choosing the main instance goes against the whole point of Mastodon for federation.
There was even a time Mastodon wanted to promote other federated instances by closing off the main instance, it failed.
You might as well use Bluesky or Threads and be done with it.
It's true, same goes for e-mail host, just so many options to choose from! /s