@kv @BlackAzizAnansi Yes! This is the strength of the Fediverse. Its weakness is in the fact that its user experience can be difficult to navigate for people who aren't technically-minded, or who are used to algorithm-based services that do all the work for them.
When people do make the effort to sign up, the last thing they need is a bunch of people telling them they are somehow morally and intellectually inferior for not getting here sooner. But that's what they read here. Daily.