I had heard of it, but was like “that’s dumb, just use Reddit, there’s no reason not to”
They gave me and many others that reason to reconsider
I’d heard of the fediverse too, and I liked the idea of decentralised social media.
But it was way down on my list of “things I guess I should learn about but don’t have time for.”
Reddit blackout gave me both motive and opportunity to learn, and I’ve never looked back.
Yep. I also didn’t think this would work as well as it does. Remarkably good platform so far.