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📈 The new social web has reached its next milestone: For the first time, the #Fediverse has over 4,000,000 users! 📈 Today, the counter at https://the-federation.info/ shows 4,003,742 users in the Fediverse, out of which 2,761,886 users are on #Mastodon, 762,367 on #diaspora, and 249,904 on #Prosody. Fast growing projects are #Peertube (69,954) that more than tripled and #Pixelfed (25,206) that almost doubled the number of users in the last year. #matrix #pleroma #writefreely #friendica #wordpress +

“@NeoYokel vegan leather is essentially fancy plastic lmao its crazy stuff”

"That is something that not only we can host but we can participate in."

@NeoYokel I've heard of mastodon, from you 😅

An essay, by internet pioneer Ethan Zuckerman, in the form of an FAQ, about the possibility of digital social spaces built with taxpayer dollars.

@NeoYokel At this point, I don't even check Twitter enough to gain the benefit of being "up to date" anyway but I'll definitely keep that in mind 😎 Thanks

@NeoYokel I guess I'm not so sure it's a design issue as it is I have absolutely no idea what Twitter has done in the past X years of existence. For all the product people they have, I can hardly think of a new meaningful feature that has enhanced the site since hashtags and at symbols

@NeoYokel if you read the comments, someone from twitter said it was a bug, not a feature being tested 🤦‍♀️

A tool to visualize decentralized social networks.

An in-depth look at the newest features in Mastodon's 3.0 release that came out last week. Mastodon's lead developer (Gargron) is joined by Kurtis Rainbolt-Greene (a user of Mastodon and cat owner). A full list of changes can be found on our GitHub (https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/releases/v3.0.0) or on our official blog (https://blog.joinmastodon.org). Join Mastodon: https://joinmastodon.org Follow us on Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@Mastodon Or Twitter (🤢): https://twitter.com/MastodonProject Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mastodon

Twitter is funding a small independent team of up to five open source architects, engineers, and designers to develop an open and decentralized standard for social media. The goal is for Twitter to ultimately be a client of this standard. 🧵— jack (@jack) December 11, 2019

Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community - tootsuite/mastodon

Hi, Deleted my facebook account and am looking for a self hosted solution. I am a bit wary because I'm worried that my server will be overrun by...

Where ActivityPub developers coordinate their efforts to make the Fediverse a great space for cooperation

@NeoYokel whoah wtf is this ??? will have to check out

someone needs to make a platform that combines features of twitter, oldschool tumblr, (maybe myspace) and MSN and never sell it to a nightmare capitalist megacorp

Where's the close friends feature

Curated list of awesome Mastodon-related stuff! Contribute to tleb/awesome-mastodon development by creating an account on GitHub.

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When am I gonna get voice posts

“Open source social network Mastodon is 'Like Twitter, but without Nazis.' I'm xeni at https://t.co/zOOSGI4rzL https://t.co/HVFHYIcJeU”

by David Blue Looking back on the Extratone Reading List Three Years of Good Reads - The Extratone Reading List Since the beginning of...