The way Twitter works can be traced back to the very early days of the internet and it was just never updated because…reasons.
As for Mastodon…I can’t explain that one.
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OpticalMoose@discuss.tchncs.de 2 months ago
Mastodon is still confusing to me. But that’s probably because I’ve never been on Twitter, FB, Insta, etc.
Ulrich@feddit.org 2 months ago
YamahaRevstar@lemmy.world 2 months ago
And because it really just sucks.