I think the “Name” must be all lower case with no spaces. But you can use underscores to separate words. Click on the “?” just to the right of “Name,” for more info… And I could be completely wrong.

This auto-updating of the timeline is a platform killer for me. Yes, I understand it’s a bug and it will be fixed with a future update. However, if this bug was widely advertised as a bug and people knew it was a bug, then most people would stick around Lemmy and wait patiently. I was one click away from abandoning Lemmy before reading your post. Just saying.