Yep, the basic web UI is a bit weird. However, if you go into preferences and enable the "Advanced web interface" option, it turns into a cool, Tweetdeck-like interface with customizable columns.
The basic UI always surprises me whenever I open a new mastodon account, and then I always forget about it. :)
The basic UI always surprises me whenever I open a new mastodon account, and then I always forget about it. :)