New members, be sure to check out the 3-dot menu at the bottom of your toots. It includes an option to "delete and re-draft", or edit. If you want to correct spelling or rephrase something, you can remove it from view, edit it, and republish it.
That's just one feature of CoSo you won't find at that other site.
@Jeber The downside (and correct action of the mechanism of the whole thing) is that your likes, boosts and comments will be unlinked from the original message. Not every utterance requires prefect spelling and gramamr, unless you’re like me an OCD about it.
Follow
@EnochianEntropy
True, it helps to catch it quickly before too many people see it.