Lunya \ she/it@iusearchlinux.fyi to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 months agoshowerthoughts is just a place for people who don't have microblogging social media to dump their random thoughtsmessage-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1311arrow-down110
arrow-up1301arrow-down1message-squareshowerthoughts is just a place for people who don't have microblogging social media to dump their random thoughtsLunya \ she/it@iusearchlinux.fyi to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareAlolanYoda@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up36·3 months agoI have a Mastodon account but I’m too socially anxious to actually post there I’m also too socially anxious to post here but the comment format helps me get over it sometimes
minus-squaremoistclump@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 months agoFeels more conversational vs shouting into the void vibe.
minus-squaremuntedcrocodile@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoThat’s why I’ve never understood microblogging. I have a mastodon it just seems totally pointless tho.
minus-squareLemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoThe illusion of anonymity helps a lot. Nobody knows what we look like or what our net worth is or what gross habits we have, we’re all on even playing ground here, sharing our thoughts as anonymous humans.
minus-squareCrackhappy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoI get you. I have a private journal that I post my thoughts on, as I don’t want some random person I don’t know chiming in.
I have a Mastodon account but I’m too socially anxious to actually post there
I’m also too socially anxious to post here but the comment format helps me get over it sometimes
Feels more conversational vs shouting into the void vibe.
That’s why I’ve never understood microblogging. I have a mastodon it just seems totally pointless tho.
The illusion of anonymity helps a lot. Nobody knows what we look like or what our net worth is or what gross habits we have, we’re all on even playing ground here, sharing our thoughts as anonymous humans.
I get you. I have a private journal that I post my thoughts on, as I don’t want some random person I don’t know chiming in.