@rauschma Now, to their defense, I find most tutorials explaining how to join overly complicated and just poorly done. A lot of tech people are very competent in their fields but are very bad at explaining, especially for the general public who doesn't have the same competence.
And that also has been a problem that gave this "too complicated" reputation to the Fediverse.
@David That’s an excellent point! Some of the lingo doesn’t help, either—e.g. “instance” (not server)