Debunking the Top 10 Myths About Mastodon ( wedistribute.org )
Mastodon, we wrote this because we love you and care about you. People have been saying a lot of things, and we need to get the facts right.
A fediverse look at NLnet’s latest grant round ( fediversereport.com )
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 45 ( fediversereport.com )
Pet Adoption Down ( kbin.social )
Probably going to be obvious that I never post here, but the article at https://www.newsweek.com/american-animal-rescue-shelters-breaking-point-1846274]() details the woes animal shelters face after the pandemic. Surprisingly, it isn't the return of COVID pets that is driving the high population of animals languishing in...
Well looks like a Lemmy comment is making the rounds on Mastodon! ( nerdica.net ) en-gb
nerdica.net/photos/masimatutu/…...
Download all the custom emojis from another Mastodon server ( fedimojis.retiolus.net )
Have you ever wanted to download all the custom emojis from another Mastodon server? I have....
A poll: are followers-only posts on Mastodon public? ( infosec.exchange )
On Mastodon, Followers-only posts are only visible to your followers – and to admins of any instances your followers on. But if you haven’t turned on “approve followes”, anybody who’s logged in to an instance you haven’t blocked can follow you and get access to your followers-only posts....
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 44 ( fediversereport.com )
Faircamp is a Free Bandcamp Alternative ( wedistribute.org )
There’s a really cool open source alternative to Bandcamp that just came out. With some questions raised about Bandcamp’s future, some musicians in the Fediverse are leaning into the new platform as a different approach to selling their music....
Separating Frontend and Backend versions ( pleroma.social )
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 43 ( fediversereport.com )
Kbin.social Login issues ( kbin.run )
I thought I'd try and login to see the new update that @ernest has been talking about but it seems not only have I been logged out but I can't login as when I go into the Login page it just goes to a page saying '404 page not found' is anyone else having that issue?
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 42 ( fediversereport.com )
[Refederated] Lemmy.world and Lemmy.dbzer0.com defederate from anime instance Ani.social ( ani.social )
Life-Critical Side Projects - Aeracode ( aeracode.org )
Disappointing to see another AP project (possibly) coming to a halt. It always seems to be the same issues:...
Social Media's Crisis and the Decentralized Solution | HackerNoon ( hackernoon.com )
Nicely written post about the potential of the fediverse.
Pebble Shuts Down...But Starts a Mastodon Instance? ( wedistribute.org )
It’s a sad time for the social network formerly known as T2, but not all hope is lost.
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 41 ( fediversereport.com )
Mastodon for Android update - Lists feature arrives on Android ( blog.joinmastodon.org )
blog.joinmastodon.org/…/mastodon-for-android-upda…...
Meta given 30 days to cease using the name Threads by company that trademarked it 11 years ago ( www.techspot.com )
Mbin is a community fork of Kbin focused on what the community wants, pull requests can be merged by any repo member. ( github.com )
If this ActivityPub-fueled change takes off, it will break every social network into a thousand pieces ( www.theverge.com )
Alt text leaderboard for Mastodon instances ( mastodon.social )
They’re doing really well! Do you think Lemmy should also implement alt text?
The Mixtape #3: Creepy Crawlies! ( wedistribute.org )
Halloween is just around the corner, so we’ve gone out of our way to pick some spooky, fun songs from #Fediverse musicians. Come check it out!
Pixelfed now also supports WebP2P videos like Peertube ( mastodon.social )
Very nice improvement and I hope more fediverse software starts supporting this. tl;dr popular videos are also uploaded by the viewers, thus lowering the server load, similar to Bittorrent, but all in the browser.