I love the TOS Mudd episodes (and Roger Carmel's performance) but I have to agree with everything you said.
Kirk
Mastodon has more of a flat structure and is designed to be more conversational which is why I think it hasn't caught on amongst celebrities and the pundit class. It's great for conversation but only so-so at self promotion.
@rysiek@mstdn.social's blog is one of my favorites. He really understand the social aspect to a lot of modern technology.
Same. I have a hard time not pulling that slot machine wheel if it's there. It's nice to have a feed of just the topics I requested from the communities I know are well moderated. Despite spending less time and consuming less content I actually feel more informed.
We out here shilling for Big Lemmy
I'm still waiting on an Okana spinoff simply titled Star Trek: Outrageous
Artist: "I made this from bits of my soul tied together with leftover trauma and the memory of my childhood home"
Reddit:
Honestly curious... what exactly are you doing in a community who's stated goal is to evangelize the Lemmy network?
I think the most effective reply is highlighting their methodology and moving on, rather than allowing yourself to be bogged down in rebuttals. You can never convince them because they are not "debating" earnestly, and the audience they are performing for isn't interested in following a debate and will dismiss both sides.
I did not realize you were OP (or even had a Lemmy account) 😂