Preston MacDougall<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@atomicpoet" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>atomicpoet</span></a></span> ⬆️ </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> versus the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/BirdSite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BirdSite</span></a>, this is my overall experience since having my Twitter account permanently suspended the week of the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/2022election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2022election</span></a> without warning and creating my <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> account the same day. ⬇️</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> : Much better prose, more awesome photography, more global political insights, respectful engagement.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/BirdSite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BirdSite</span></a> : Better comics (c’mon over DeAdder!), more <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemistry</span></a> (wtf <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ChemTwitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemTwitter</span></a> ?!), legions of Russian bots 🤖, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/WhackAMole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhackAMole</span></a> engagement.</p>