I knew Twitter had arrived when I found it was eating up most of my morning, just catching up. I am experiencing that now in the Fediverse. Don't be misled by naysayers. Only commercial products should be judged on their short term viability. The entire paradigm is unliked centralized social media. There are no burn rates, advertiser priorities, monetization conundrums, or VC impatience to contend with. So stay the course. This is the model for the future of humanity's ability to communicate.