Bluesky, which runs on open source software and is based on an open protocol for social platforms, has lately seen it's user base take a 10-fold increase as Brazil shutters TwitterX.
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If you have to do research online you might want to bookmark this set of online tools that make exploring Mastodon's federated world easy.
Rather than handing more censorship powers to moderators, Bluesky devs are looking to make design changes to encourage its users to be civil.
If you think it's no fun being a Facebook user today, just thank you're stars that your not technical staff at Meta.
We're inclined to subtitle this "A Camera's Eye View of the Death of a Social Platform." There are resources here for folks trying to find people they knew on Pebble.
Be nice to your SysAdmin, SEC makes rules for reporting cyber attacks, and Musk purloins a user's $40,000 Twitter X handle.
A Mastodon server that focuses on left-leaning political activists, recently had an unencrypted copy of its database confiscated by the FBI.
Mark Zuckerberg, otherwise known as the Musk of Meta, evidently wants some of the ex-Twitter users that Elon has been shedding from Twitter to join the fun on Instagram.
Like the Energizer Bunny, TweetDeck keeps loading and loading and loading...
New users of the social networking platform Mastodon no longer need to choose an instance before opening an account. The platform says that other new improvements are "coming soon."
A free webinar being presented this week by Social Movement Technologies might be just the thing for disgruntled Twitter users making the move to Mastodon.