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Will @wspurgin@octodon.social

I'm interested to know how many devs are out here as octodonists. How many or do you think are here?

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hold on to their 1 to nothing lead over the going into the top of the 3rd

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Mastodon: *paints beautiful wall mural*

Twitter: Who's gonna buy that? You can't even transport it?

Mastodon: *does an elaborate interpretive dance in front of the mural*

Twitter: Wait, is that part of the art?

Mastodon: *group meditation chanting "awooo"*

Twitter: Ok but how do you monetize?

Mastodon: *stretch*

Twitter: ...?

Mastodon: *a thousand voices sing a hymn to diversity as a million weirdos dance*

Twitter: We're, uh... we're going home now...

Mastodon: *builds space ship*

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What do you call an optometrist that lives on an island in the Bering Sea?

An optical aleutian.

@Siphonay :joy: That's what happens when you toot every minute.

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It sucks not being able to read everything in my feed, but it's also a valuable, humbling experience as a (currently) monolingual American.

@alohalovely Because what sound do ancient elephant-like mammals make? :elephant: :dash:

@koos go to "getting started" then hit "Favourites" (because they're :flag_gb:)

@nsqe submit a feature request! It's a lot of data to index every :dash: so I'm sure the decision was made to on peoples instances.

On the plus side, it forces us to use hashtags :hash:

@Collinrm yeah you can. I use the iOS app "amaroq" and it's possible by clicking the triple dots and hitting "delete". I'd have to investigate how to do it on the web app.