I see it - I’d guess it’s dirt on the window?

That’s amazing. Legends.

This is petty fucking cool. It’s a floating islands made of reeds that is being constantly rotated by river currents

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Ojo

I default to subscribed+scaled, and I check all+top 6-24 hours when I feel like staying on top of news. It works pretty well.

Just block Lemmy entirely

Sure. Right now, everyone has to make a trade-off between accepting a smaller network and engaging with corporate garbage designed to create rage and clicks. Personally I’m happy to sit on the smaller network and contribute a bit and wait for it to build naturally. That’s why I’m here on Lemmy too.

If you want microblogging social media just use mastodon (or one of it’s forks). Even if Bluesky is decent now, it’s owned by venture capital, so it’s only a matter of time before it enshittifies.