@joshisanonymous @annasdtc Plain words are now searchable on most servers — I do it all the time — but hashtags are still incredibly useful. https://fedi.tips/how-do-i-search-for-stuff-on-mastodon/"Although hashtags are no longer required to appear in search results on Mastodon servers, hashtags are still important in making posts visible, because many people follow hashtags and many people search for them (especially as some servers still only allow hashtag searches)."
