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what i'm seeing happen is that "scholar social" has been closed to new members for months, so academics are now all joining mastodon social & finding each other thru boosts & hashtags. i think i saw the journo thru a hashtag i'm following (he appears to be on a geo instance)
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Good luck, I’ve never found a good broad one and abandoned the fediverse after a year or so. It seems to be good for subreddit type strong interest groups. Not broad.
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Some sort of Schelling sorting effect seems to overwhelm the preferential attachment growth of the largest instances. There is inevitably a “founding theme” implied by the founder even if there’s no declared theme