moved to @Goatithro
that was quick to wanting to mute servers in whole
🔅: "instances work kinda like email servers"
☀️: "instances are the zelda timeline and mastodon.social is OoT"
luv2toot
what if the real decentralized open-source social network was the friends we made along the way
*Neil deGrasse Tyson voice* What you perceive as "Mastodon" is actually _hundreds of /tiny/ servers_, interconnected by a force called "Ostatus"
#mastodon stats
TOTAL:
151 instances and 90802 users
TOP 15 :
mastodon.social 41703
mastodon.xyz 5627
social.tchncs.de 5580
social.targaryen.house 3938
mastodon.cloud 3632
octodon.social 2649
social.lou.lt 1613
mastodon.cx 1301
hostux.social 1162
memetastic.space 1041
mastodon.network 785
mastodon.technology 774
mstdn.io 737
awoo.space 732
mastodon.gougere.fr 689
Boost: I stay Zizek
Favorite: I become completely devoted to posting early 20th century soviet constructionist art #Tooting Delemmas
Boost if you never wanna go back.
running a federated mastodon behind a .onion is like wearing green camo at the shopping mall
2007: twitter.com
2017: bingus.planet, gay.water.source
All Cops Appreciate Beverages
i think i really like the 500 character limit, it gives you space to breath but not enough that someone can write a book
"It was a cold winter day when King Zuckerberg was crowned. The masses shouted out in terror "Save us!"... I looked down upon them and whispered "No." " --Excerpt from "My Last Stand" by Richard M Stallman (2030)
im sure we can do better than this but just to get the ball rolling https://mastodon.xyz/media/Sky8KRPP3uozDp7J3jA
.@goatithro mainstream federated may become useless but if you had, say, a federation of universities, that could be interesting.
in a weird way this seems like the next logical step forward from xmpp
