fediverse

I am writing a research paper about #fediverse . I am almost at the deadline and I would greatly appreciate if you could comment down...

I just read up on it and it seems good, at least in theory. How does it compare to Lemmy, would you say?

I realize that Mastodon is specifically intended not to have any sort of algorithm, and I understand and appreciate that, but it’s not what I want, personally. I want to have the posts in my feed sorted by the ones with the most “engagement” as those are likely the most interesting ones.

Reinvestment...

Things have been incredibly unstable there. Until things stabilise, they should force the traffic elsewhere.

The admin stated they won’t be renewing the domain because .af is now controlled by the Taliban....

((I’m not an expert, I’ve been reading up on things as much as I can. If there’s an error, I’ll happily correct it!))...

When it comes to subreddits, lemmy communities, and lemmy instances, the people enforcing the rules are the same people making the rules. To borrow from legal terminology, the legislative, executive, and judicial branches are the same. Mods and admins are judge, jury, and executioner. This gives them a lot of power and allows...

Seeing more “cake days” pop up lately, it seems we’re approaching (or in) the 1 yr anniversary of the Reddit migration....

Three months ago I posted about the Atlantic Council’s interest in the controlling the fediverse: lemmy.ml/post/6641106...

There's a common false dichotomy about #Threads: cut them off, or leave it to user choice.I can't speak to other software, but Mastodon offers a third option: limiting Threads. This can be done for all users of a server....

TLDR: The main reason was Lemmy hogging server resources....

Codeberg was asking about this. The linked toot by a commenter points to :...

#Seppo empowers you to publish short texts (and images yet to come) and to network in the Social Web. By renting commodity web space and dropping a single file. Without being subject to terms and conditions. Without having to fret about small print or tech lore. And without the need for an IT-consultant. But rather having a...

Every comment in this post got 1 downvote for literally no reason. Like… it’s a post about cats, nothing controversial at all. Do people just go around downvoting every post? Why?

I keep getting banned from lemmy world by some power tripping mod. Solutions?

cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/10422101...

cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/fediverse/t/893150...

cross-posted from: discuss.online/post/5772572...

If Stack Overflow taught us anything, it’s that...

The Fediverse is currently divided over whether or not to block Threads. Here are some of the things people are worried about, some opportunities that might come from it, and what we need to do to prepare.