The more people see the engagement, the more chance of them asking “what is that?” It won’t be long until the apps are better, and links to articles could be less likely to get suppressed than migration memes.
I can only speak for myself, but I only saw Mastodon as viable after I started being exposed to the content there…
Not always. Be careful. It got me banned from a few subreddits I thought were chill.
Someone should start a magazine specifically to catalog the subs that aren’t cool with fediverse crossposting, to save the hassle.