Eight years ago Lance Ulanoff had a problem. William
Shatner could not find him on Mastodon.
His distress is understandable, relatable even. Who wouldn’t want to
be found by Captain Kirk himself! The
@Wanpieserino
Only if those posts are to/mentioning a community on Lemmy or Mbin. Profile/public posts don’t show up on Lemmy since Lemmy requires all post or comment content to be associated with a group actor (AKA the community/magazine).
Yes. You can easily spot them, either with masto in the name of the user instance or from the fact that the post or comment will contained mention in the @user(orcommunity@instance format.
Do we see mastodon posts here on Lemmy?
@Wanpieserino
Only if those posts are to/mentioning a community on Lemmy or Mbin. Profile/public posts don’t show up on Lemmy since Lemmy requires all post or comment content to be associated with a group actor (AKA the community/magazine).
@mesamunefire
@fediverse
@Wanpieserino @mesamunefire I’m writing this from Mastodon, and now you’re seeing it.
Yes. You can easily spot them, either with masto in the name of the user instance or from the fact that the post or comment will contained mention in the @user(orcommunity@instance format.
Yep all the time. Other platforms allow you to subscribe as well.
Piefed you can subscribe to individuals like they are communities. Works really well.