I get significantly more conversations on Mastodon than Twitter, and they tend be more interesting too.
That's in spite of the smaller number of people that see my microblogs/posts here.
It's nice: there's a distinct community here, and they're worth connecting with 😊
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I'm coming to the view that microblogs (tweets) and normal blogs are too time focused. There's a pressure for novel ideas, ideas must be polished, and they assume you don't want to edit old ideas.
Perhaps a bliki is a better model?
The success of microblogs (Twitter, Weibo) and micro vlogs (Vine) is in some ways a vindication of the pomodoro technique. Small is easy.
There are federated microblogs (GNU Social), social networks (Diaspora), wikis (http://t.co/V9evCj0WD8) but no auth services yet AFAIK.