Getting Started with Mastodon's Conversations API
The social network service "Mastodon" allows people to publish posts. People can reply to those posts. Other people can reply to those replies - and so on. What does that look like in the API? Here's a quick guide to the concepts you need to know - and some code to help you visualise conversations. When you scroll through the website, you normally see a list of replies. It looks like this: Because it acts as a one-dimensional list, there's no easy way to figure out which post someone is…
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