Brands Town is Where the Brands Are
From the perspective of the average Mastodon user, Brands Town came crawling out of a nightmare universe. Who builds a web community dedicated solely …
View ArticleMeta’s Threads App Leaks, Indicates July 6th Launch
For those of us tracking the development of Meta’s ActivityPub platform, this week has been a wild one. After briefly showing up on Google Play for a …
View ArticleHow To Filter Out Odious Discussions and Bad Discourse on Mastodon
Originally published on The Nexus of Privacy.Twitter’s odious new racist, anti-trans management is once again doing odious things. When I first wrote …
View ArticleWhen Moving to Mastodon, How Do You Pick The Right Instance?
Originally published on The Nexus of PrivacyFeel free to skip to the resources for finding the right instance for you. Or, if you want some …
View ArticleThe Newcomer’s Guide to Mastodon, from a Crusty Old-Timer
Note: this is a comprehensive guide that addresses a lot of different topics. We hope to answer many questions that newcomers have asked before. This …
View ArticleCritical Vulnerability Exploits Several Lemmy Instances
Lemmy.World and a handful of other Lemmy instances recently experienced an XSS incident which exposed user authentication cookies. The mechanism the …
View ArticleCheck out These Beautiful Retro Mastodon Clients!
There’s a specter looming over the realm of Mastodon, and it’s the ghost of computing’s past. A loose group of retro computing hobbyists have taken …
View ArticleCan the Fediverse Help Stop Bad Internet Bills?
“Red alert! For the last six months, EFF, our supporters, and dozens of other groups have been sounding the alarm about several #BadInternetBills …
View ArticleCalcKey Officially Rebrands as Firefish
CalcKey, the beautiful microblogging platform, is now Firefish. Earlier this month, the creator of CalcKey announced that the project would soon be …
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View Article“FediForum” Virtual Unconference is Coming Back in September!
Fediforum, the virtual unconference for people building the Fediverse, is coming back again. After a successful showing in March 2023, the organizers …
View ArticleHow to Move from Mastodon to Firefish
Mastodon is a great microblogging platform, but maybe you want to try something new. Firefish made a splash recently, and a lot of people are talking …
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View ArticleSup is a New Messaging App by the Creator of Pixelfed
Daniel Supernault, creator of Pixelfed, announced recently that he’s working on a new messaging app called Sup. Details are sparse for the moment, as …
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