I should probably read more than I write

maybe, this is definitely a respectful way to enter a community. but i think no matter what, people are going to feel like any community was at its peak right when they joined and they’ll impose the eternal september flag upon whatever next the influx after they joined happens to be.

i tried to become active in mastadon and i realized pretty quickly that the majority of the conversation was about mastadon growth and adoption. i just didn’t care enough about that to stick around. i hope there is more here.