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How can Mastodon improve tools for preventing, and defending against, harassment and abuse?

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Summary: Elon Musk has demonstrated contempt for free speech in general, and journalism in particular, with his behavior at Twitter. He is also demonstrating why it is foolhardy for anyone to rely …

Measuring Mastodon based on daily active users doesn’t make sense because maximizing user counts is not the goal. Building a sustainable network is.

How communities are decentralizing social networking, no billionaires required. With the mass exodus of Twitter users following Elon Musk’s takeover, alternative platforms are gaining popularity among these ‘digital refugees’. The leading choice for many is Mastodon, free and open-source self-hosted social networking. Why is it growing so fast, and

Can Twitter and Other Online Platforms Legally Moderate Content? By Julian Oscar Alvarez, Litigation Department and Nathan M. Shaw, Corporate Department - December 22, 2022

There’s more to Mastodon than just replacing Twitter. ActivityPub has the potential to end the reign of monetized surveillance with a switch to user-owned applications.

More than 130,000 people were joining the new independent social media network a day in November. So why hasn’t it taken off?

I wrote this how-to guide with the immensely helpful counsel and insights from Bex Leon and Robin Fanning, as well as through an online…

Con Elon Musk al mando de Twitter, Mastodon se erige otra vez como la alternativa de quienes quieren irse de la red social del pajarito.

Mastodon es una red social libre, descentralizada y de código abierto. Fue creada como una alternativa a Twitter. Este tutorial te enseñará a configurar tu instancia de Mastodon en un servidor con Ubuntu 18.04 utilizando Docker.

Our social media experiences are not neutral. How can we engage without fuelling a platform conducive to performative allyship?

ActivityPub isn't just what we've been doing over the Christmas break

What news publications have you seen set up shop on Mastodon? I've come across the following that are active & appear to be legit: - LA Times @losangelestimes@newsie.social - NBC News @nbcnews@newsie.social - ProPublica @ProPublica@newsie.social - VOA @VOANews@mastodon.social - The Intercept @theintercept - The Conversation @TheConversationUS@newsie.social - Meduza @meduza_en@masto.ai - Global Voices @globalvoices@mstdn.social - Grist @grist - Die Tageszeitung (in German) @tazgetroete@mastodon.social - Le Monde diplomatique (in French) @mdiplo@mamot.fr (ping me if you know more!) 1/6 #media #news #journalism

Un análisis de los tuits de Musk demuestra que él mismo está en el centro de algunas conversaciones polémicas que antes se mantenían en los márgenes de Twitter

SORTED BY NAME Date Entered,Name,Mastodon Address,Twitter Address,Website,Tags,Organization,Profile,Activity,Verification,User,Instance,Hyperlink,Name,Full Name 12/19/2022,Jim Acosta,@acosta@mstdn.social,@Acosta,a href="https://t.co/dYU3pW09mg"https://t.co/dYU3pW09mg/a,#politics #news,CNN,Hi...

The microblogging platform has transformed research communication, but its future is in doubt.

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Twitter rival Mastodon has grown eight times its size in a matter of weeks, going from approximately 300,000 users in October to 2.5 million in November, according to a blog post by the platform's founder, Eugen Rochko.

Continue to stay with what looks like a dying bird, or forge ahead with the rapidly-growing hairy tusked herd? Media needs to snap out of its torpor and choose. One of these isn't much of a choice.

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Curious about moving from Twitter to Mastodon – a Twitter alternative? Read this article to learn how to join the Mastodon migration.

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

How to get started on social-media site Mastodon, whether you're leaving Twitter or just looking for people who have.

The tweet — and the journalism — that got me suspended from Twitter.

A Mastodon instance called Toot Wales has recently experienced a big increase in usage. We talk to its operator, Jaz-Michael King.

With the current uncertainty over Twitter, I'm starting to explore using Mastodon

This post is part of a series on Mastodon and the fediverse. We also have a post on privacy and security on Mastodon, why the fediverse will be great—if we don't screw it up, and how to make a Mastadon account. You can follow EFF on Mastodon here.A wave of people have announced that they're leaving...

Este post forma parte de una serie sobre Mastodon y el fediverso. También tenemos un artículo sobre por qué el fediverso será grande, si no lo estropeamosy hay más en camino. Puedes seguir a la EFF en Mastodont aquí.Con tantos usuarios migrando a Mastodonte como su servicio de microblogging de...