Yeah it can be that easy. Pixelfed.social is the big one.
Or you can go with one of the others to share the load.
I personally spun my own instance up just to try it out a couple of days ago. It's neart and very perforant.
mesamunefire
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On the plus side pixelfed seems to be popping off. And every time one of the big companies f up, we get a slow trickle of new users. Which is much more sustainable in the long run.
Anyone have the text for this one? It's behind a paywall ironically.
I have a poster of that. So good.
Sdf is pretty amazing.
https://lemmy.sdf.org/c/unix_surrealism