This post is long overdue: After Musk's incendiary remarks against Fauci a while back, I've decided to stop using Twitter. Find me over on Mastodon, see my profile for my user name over there (it's just my name and I'm currently on fediscience).
For the obvious reasons, I'm going to pulling back from my twitter usage for the next while, but you can follow me instead on fosstodon/@hadleywickham#rstats
Mastodon has just passed over 2 million active monthly users, a new record! People are voting with their feet. The future of social media doesn't have to belong to a billionaire, it can be in the hands of its users.
There are many! 📱⚡️
https://t.co/AOWbRpcxit
You can choose between our official apps for iOS and Android or go third party. As always, the choice is yours!
📰 The R-Weekly project is now on Mastodon! Visit https://t.co/hARIJuqzPG and follow to be notified with latest issue releases and other project updates #rstats
Over 1 million people have joined Mastodon since October 27. Between that and those who returned to their old accounts, the number of active users has risen to over 1.6 million today, which, for context, is over 3 times what it was just about two weeks ago!
I moved to Mastodon a week ago. Find me at @[email protected] So far so good. Consider joining us over there. This post was very helpful: https://t.co/A0gqMZGX5C
Will #ScienceTwitter🐦 -> #ScienceMastodon🐘 work?
The response to this was massive & my #Mastodon has gone from a quiet void to a science party in just 3 days!
Many are worried about servers, network effects & losing followers
Follow these tricks to make it work for you! 🧵
Ok so I followed the cool kids like @andrewheiss, @CT_Bergstrom and @ChelseaParlett and crated a Mastodon account: [email protected]
So far so good. Let's see how this continues to play out.
The dates for EEID 2023 are set!
We kick off with registration and reception on 22 May and have scientific sessions on 23, 24, and 25 May in State College, PA.
Mark your calendars!
The R/Pharma Conference will take place from Nov 8 to Nov 10 and will run as an #online event with 20 #free#workshops the week before from Oct 25 to Nov 4. Register Now! You have the opportunity to hear from amazing experts!
🔗https://t.co/eGsj3xDqLf #rstats@rinpharma