You’ve seen the name pop up again and again on Twitter: Mastodon. Usually, it’s from people making grand claims about Twitter’s future and declaring that they’re leaving the app. Next to the name is a URL, a slightly different profile picture, and maybe a screenshot of a platform you’ve never seen before. You’ve been racking […]
In this illustration, the Twitter logo and Mastodon app logos can be seen on Warsaw’s 12th of December. … [+] November, 2022. Mastodon is an open-source, decentralized network. It doesn’t have any ads or algorithm and does not sell user data. Since Musk’s takeover of Twitter, Mastodon has seen hundreds of thousands of people join […]
Post-Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, interest in other social networking sites has spiked significantly. Some names may be familiar to you while others are completely new, but a quick search on Google Trends reveals that old or new, people are looking for the next, best microblogging platform. Source tumblr‘s one of those familiar names and […]