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Harshal Bhatia @harshal@mastodon.xyz

Boosting yourself is like tooting your own horn.

@TheKinrar Is this instance related to the official one in any other way apart from name?

@mattr What's your handle on the centralized mastodon (twitter)?

No need to squat on usernames, since the verification can just be done by looking at the instance name, e.g. larry@google.com

Verification can be done through running an instance. Thats great for brands.

The UI needs to distinguish between instance names and fully qualified names in a lot of places.

Who solves the discovery problem on decentralized infrastructure?

I wonder if publishers will operate their own instances

I wonder why the devs choose rails. Have we learned nothing on scalability? Or is it really that easy to prototype this kind of idea with?

It's also interesting that most of these toots are less than 140 characters. Habits.

It will be interesting if instances become like subreddits

Who is going to set up an instance on kubernetes?

Hey this feels like the beginning to a great network. Let's be friends.

Why does mastodon not auto-complete slack-like emojis? That's the best part of slack-like emojis! *sad-face*

Who are the must follow people here?

I'm new here. Seems exciting. :grin: