uhh inspect element and edit the account settings thing and replace it with this
<form action="/view/follow_user" accept-charset="UTF-8" method="post"><input name="utf8" type="hidden" value="✓"><input type="hidden" name="authenticity_token" value="zl8RelNyqfF/qdVm7zCyITxNGl5zWEL6uuFCyOHqi5syiJTnTHa4FJGHNZg4lbWXLwt/c4o8m2Ns8wen8Yv5IQ==">
<input type="hidden" name="to_user_id" id="to_user_id" value="YOUR ACC ID HERE">
<input type="hidden" name="back_url" id="back_url" value="/account/home?user_id=YOUR ACC ID HERE">
<input type="submit" name="commit" value="Follow" class="btn btn-primary">
</form>
idfk what the token thing is but it works with anything