Every now and then I get the question: am I still able to stay away from social media?

I thought this might be a good time to revisit this question because of the current shifts in the social media landscape: Twitter seems to be burning down while alternatives like the non-commercial Mastodon are on the rise. What is it all about? Why do I even care as someone who left social networks a few years ago? Let's see.

Read the full blog post:
https://juliabausenhardt.com/a-fresh-approach-to-social-media-what-i-think-about-mastodon-as-an-artist/

Read more about Mastodon and look for examples:
https://joinmastodon.org

My Mastodon profile:
https://mastodon.art/@naturesketchbook

Here are a few examples with a creative theme:
https://mastodon.art/ (currently closed for registration)
https://artisan.chat/
https://bytetower.social/
https://indiepocalypse.social
https://photog.social
https://writing.exchange

General cases:
https://mstdn.social
https://mastodon.coffee
https://kamu.social
https://polyglot.city

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