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lordmatt.co.uk
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| | | | Over the last few months, I have been running a pair of blogs that connect directly to Mastodon and the whole federated ActivityPub network. Some of you may have heard of Mastodon. It is a social network not entirely dissimilar to Twitter back when it was good. The big difference is that Mastodon runs on [...] | |
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stafwag.github.io
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| | | | I decided to leave twitter. Yes, this has something to do with the change of ownership, the name change to x, ... There is only 1 X to me, and that's X.org Twitter has become a platform that doesn't value #freedomofspeech anymore. My account even got flagged as possible spam to "factchecking" #fakenews The mean reason is that there is a better alternative in the form of the Fediverse #Fediverse is the protocol that Mastodon uses. It allows for a truly decentralised social media platform. It allows organizations to set up their own Mastodon instance and take ownership and accountability for their content and accounts. Mastodon is a nice platform; you probably feel at home there. People who follow me on twitter can continue to follow me at Mastodon if they want. https://mastodon.social/@stafwag I'll post this message a couple of times to twitter before I close my twitter account, so people can decide if they want to follow me on Mastodon ...or not ;-). Have fun! | |
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michaelharley.net
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| | | | Reflecting on Mastodon's limitations around account control, portability, and federation-why it still doesn't quite feel like owning your identity online. | |
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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 [...] |