It has felt pretty toxic more recently. Often I’d see something and end up just leaving to do something else, I’ve been describing it as the “two-minutes hate” internally for a while now.

On the flip side, I’d love if companies put up their own instance. Raspberry Pi hosts their own mastodon and I think it’s a good way for a company to have representation.

Unfortunately they’re all copyrighted so won’t work for income.

Currently Lemmy does not have a way to move your account to another instance even if the server is still up. It would delete your user and content, however that content may still exist on other instances.