"OK." You feel daring. "Let's talk."
"How do you like being the main character?"
You look around. "It's a mix," you answer honestly.
"It usually is. Years ago, I was internet famous. I thought I had won at life. But I was just credit line dancing to the algorithm. I decided to disappear, start anew. On a mountain in Tibet, it came to me: Mastodon."
"An extinct elephant?"
"Algorithm-free social networking."
"So, just people talking?"
"Yes."
"You're insane."
"Join us. Just pick a server."