Like many newcomers, I became aware of Mastodon because Twitter went from bad to worse (turns out that was possible). I never quite took to Twitter, and I don’t really have to elaborate.
“Hi.“ I hate it when people text me that word and stop there. I’d look at it, and go back to what I was doing while waiting for them to state their business. If they do not, their “hi” get buried below the scores of other messages I get in a day. I forget their …