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There are a few fundamentally broken things about how Mastodon posts work that are terrible vectors for abuse, as well as being bad for basic usability. Maybe they are fixable, I don't know. To be clear: I am a fan of Mastodon. I have been enjoying my time there much more than I ever enjoyed Twitter or Facebook or Instagram. And I am 100% in the "I won't touch anything Jack Dorsey has ...

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Gaahh, my eyes! The green! It burns!

I don't use Mastodon myself, but I appreciate the author's perspective.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah, I had to flip to reader view quick for the sake of my eyes. That color scheme is certainly a…choice.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Green on black is only for true 1337 h@x0r5… git gud! /s