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Fediverse, the social media system for 40+ year old people who built the world wide web and regret it.
Oct 01, 2026, 11:32 PM
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Come now, at least half of Mastodon/*key users are genderqueer twentysomethings who are mind-bogglingly good with computers.
Then there's me a 30 something woman for whom computers dislike working
as if Captain Lezbian could ever not fit perfectly into the fediverse.
Dozens of 'em.
Like the comment said, half.
It's OK, we can accept them as honorary members
The two genders of fedi
But yet still have no idea how they work beneath the GUI. 😉
I mean, that's verifiably false. Most of the ones I follow are in fact building the GUI.
I'm talking at the hardware level. We grew up having to build all of our PCs and learned about bus's, SCSI, interrupts, partition tables.