you do know that you can follow hashtags and not people if you want to see specific content, right?

That's good to know! Can we also turn off boosts from specific people? Because I don't necessarily want to unfollow some people but I get overwhelmed by their boosts 😂

Here's how to follow hashtags:

https://fedi.tips/how-do-i-follow-hashtags-on-mastodon-and-the-fediverse/

Here's how to switch off a specific person's boosts so that you only see their own posts:

https://fedi.tips/blocking-and-muting-on-the-fediverse/#JustBoosts

Ask if you want help with anything else 🙂

Also, there is lots of help for new people on the website at https://fedi.tips (especially in Quick Start at the top).

is following hashtags a client thing? Doesn't seem to work in Moshidon (rewrite in progress).

Hashtag following has been around for three years, I think most clients support it now?

As you say though, Moshidon is being rewritten so it might be to do with that.

Maybe try a different client temporarily?