"Hey so my free car that was built and maintained entirely by volunteers who received no financial compensation and was provided to me no strings attached is making a weird noise and I don't want to learn how to fix it myself nor am I willing to wait for someone else to fix it, nor am I willing to even tell the car-builders it has a problem."
In this context suggesting they complainer pay for a car doesn't sound so crazy?
Now you're catching on
I fear for the soul of the person who read this and thought "yup this is all normal ways to feel"
✨much elegance✨
I know, it's just too technical 😭
FYI you haven't needed to choose an instance in the official app for a while now. It just defaults to mastodon.social unless you request otherwise.
Not ideal long-term to have it be centralized like this, but it's still leaps and bounds preferrable to Twitter or Threads.
You didn't read it did you😉
I did that, thanks. And the “crossposted to…” showed up. Pretty cool!
Exactly, well said.