It's a fork of Misskey, I believe. And I think the dev is Korean? It's a nicely laid out microblogging platform that runs on activitypub. Makes cute little noises. Has all kinds of lists to organize things. I love it.
Oh that's good advice and really too bad to hear about your instance. There's not that many CherryPick out there. So neat to meet another user. We gotta figure out how to get our little hub hosted out of the US.
A new thought. I keep reading about dictatorships and fascism and now my anti-depressants are doing some heavy lifting. Reading about Nicaragua, reading about Germany, and now just did a quick peruse of Belarus. And then I look at the US and I'm like... maybe I should read books about nations that recovered from fascism...
It doesn't hurt to have more! I don't own but I am applying and going to train at my local gun range. And I am encouraging lots of friends to do the same.
Aww. Maybe it's not "what's wrong with you" and more what do you need to make coping in this world more manageable? That's what it was for me, in a nutshell. Always happy to chat so you can message me anytime.
Have you heard of 7 cups? It's a lovely community for folks working on their mental health. I have two therapists and started medication now and it's getting my mental state in line, finally. But before all of that I found 7 cups helpful. (https://www.7cups.com/)
The only way to fight fascism is with taking fascists for a drive out the a nice farm. The right have their para-military creeps. We are going to need our own.
The socials are absolutely filled with fake accounts posting inflammatory shit too. And people are eating it up and believing the accounts are psychopaths in rural America.
Yea same