Hell, if anyone can afford to pitch a little my way to help out, my family and I could really use the assistance. https://ko-fi.com/paganmother Don't have to commission if you don't want to, but tips are very very much welcomed at this time. #Adultingfuckingsucks
⚠️ PSA: Tribel is BAD NEWS. They're the same guys behind Occupy Democrats, and they've done this before. Remember Liker? It was their first attempt, cratered after ALL of its user information was hacked.
Go read their TOS. Not only do they suck at security, they're also planning to sell everything about you. 🚨
Many people fleeing the birdsite have said they are creating accounts on Counter.Social along with Bluesky, Tribel, and Mastodon. Please take a moment to read about each one, and ask yourself whether or not you think your privacy and safety will be protected on these other platforms.
Bluesky
https://davetroy.medium.com/no-elon-and-jack-are-not-competitors-theyre-collaborating-3e88cde5267d
Tribel
https://twitter.com/travisakers/status/1584359435765710849
https://www.thedailybeast.com/lefts-new-free-of-hate-social-media-proves-impossible-to-police
Mastodon
https://www.dailydot.com/debug/mastodon-fediverse-eugen-rochko/
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I am a proponent for patience and grace, recognizing that folks can behave poorly when under stress.
I understand that the transition to a new platform can be challenging.
For those prone to complaining, please consider, CoSo is a free alternative that has been offered to you.
It's not a commissioned project that anyone has paid for. It attempts to offer solutions with a high degree of customizable features.
Give it time, try it out--allow gripes to become gratitude.
Dogs whisper their secrets to me, and I keep each and every one of them.