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Or try engaging with random people on the fediverse. Seems all of the people who used to write on tumblr and the YouTube comments migrated over there. A few da

• ggm 4y ago
  Is the fediverse not social media? Or is it just that right now there's less humblebragging, raging, ragging and attacking? Maybe it won't emerge. Here, dang and others remind us to play nice. Who does that tooting their own horn?
  • boyter 4y ago
    You sort of missed my point. It’s where some of the worst most toxic interactions I have ever encountered come from. Take the worst of YouTube and tumbler and then amplify it. Twitter by contrast is a paradise. HN for all its pedantry is at least useful most of the time. It does not affect me personally. But I could see others being attacked on it then going and doing very stupid things. A short time on the fediverse if you do something that someone doesn’t like might be enough to ensure you never want to interact there again.
    • ggm 4y ago
      Ah sorry I missed the /s implicit or otherwise (no insult or attack intended)
      • boyter 4y ago
        No worries at all. I probably should have made it more extreme to get the point acros, my bad. And this is why I like comments here.