Microblogging on the fediverse

So today I read this post by icyphox titled Stop joining mastodon.social ( archived ) and I thought I’d put my thoughts in writing. And out came the following pointless mess. TL;DR: The fediverse doesn’t seem to work for me. I’ll take a step back first, and that sets me on twitter. So I don’t really do twitter. As in, I almost never tweet. I have followers but no mutual follows. I don’t feel like I know anybody I follow; or rather, nobody I follow knows me. I never get direct messages. I just open the website, and scroll through the Latest Tweets of people I follo

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