This "Mastodon is so hard" narrative reminds me of when the most common thing one heard about Twitter was "I just don't get Twitter." It's mostly just repeating a narrative they heard many others make after spending about 5 minutes trying. It's lazy when anyone says it. It's reckless when journalists do.

@shoq This email thing will not work. The first thing I had to do was pick a service. People will NOT stand for this, let me tell you!

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@oliphant @shoq People don't like change. They don't like it when established routine is disrupted, even a little, and they get mad.

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