Actually, it does matter: the choice of your “home instance”. Supposedly, you can “chose ANY server” to start with #Mastodon and enter the #fediverse — and (they say) you don´t have to worry about it. Well, it turns out, this is not completely true… But before I dig a little…

from twitter to mastodon? … well, how does this feel like? “This is the beginning of the end for twitter!” say many and leave — either completely or with a packed bag, while simultaneously opening accounts on Mastodon, counter.social or even starting alternative ideas. And yes, this is what it feels like — the declining end. A narcissistic egomaniac with arrogant…

#CultureEuro — a hashtag game — its beginnings & some “rules” The joy of exchanging tips, facts and information with other like-minded individuals in real-time during one event … this is at the heart of #socialmedia. …

A project of hope, change and economic transformation “This is what the New European Bauhaus is all about. It is about hope. It is about inspiration. It is about new perspectives. And it’s about concrete actions against climate change.” (Ursula von der Leyen) The #NewEuropeanBauhaus is off to a good…

Der Flaneurist war spazieren. Wieder einmal hat er Schildhorn besucht — die Halbinsel an der Havel. Sie liegt im Grunewald, nicht weit von dem bekannteren Turm. Der Flaneurist mag diesen Ort. Ein Spaziergang um die Peninusula herum ermöglicht nicht nur den Kontakt mit Bäumen und Wald, sondern auch mit dem…

The 9th of November… It is now 31 years after the #FalloftheWall — and I will never forget, as I was there, when the wall came down. So much hope & joy were shared on that day in Berlin and around the world. The spontaneous city-wide party went on for…