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| | blog.joinmastodon.org
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| | My instance mastodon.social has recently surpassed 43,000 users. I have closed registrations both to have more time to investigate the infrastructure and ensure a good experience for existing users, and to encourage more decentralization in the network (with a wonderful effect - the Mastodon fediverse now hosts over 161,000 people spread out over more than 500 independent instances!) But providing a smooth and swift service to 43,000 users takes some doing, and as some of the other instances are approaching large sizes themselves, it is a good time to share the tips & tricks I learned from doing it.
| | parkerhiggins.net
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| | parker higgins is an artist and activist in brooklyn, new york
| | michaelbrooks.co.uk
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| | Elon Musk buys Twitter As the news on Elon Musk buying Twitter has blown up today, people are looking for alternatives to the bird app. I know a lot of people have moved to Mastodon (including myself), and while it's a fantastic alternative, it still doesn't beat blogging. It's a similar story for Instagram. As [...]
| | www.synesthesia.co.uk
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| Same old, same old I never post my updates on there, that's what this site and my Mastodon feed are for. If I really thought there was any value in it I would post links 'over there' to selected posts 'over here'. When it first started, the idea of tracking your own professional network, and seeing "who knew whom" was something of a winner, but the inevitable swamping in "social" features, adverts, algorithmically-driven content and posts written by marketing people has made it pretty much useless, a source of irritating noise.