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Tag: Mastodon

How to find Mastodon users; also, recommended Mastodon accounts to follow
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How to find Mastodon users; also, recommended Mastodon accounts to follow

by Anthony DeanDecember 6, 2022December 4, 20220

A list of ways to find other users to follow on the Mastodon social network, as well as a list of recommended Mastodon accounts to follow.

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Tumblr to add ActivityPub support
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Tumblr to add ActivityPub support

by Anthony DeanNovember 29, 2022November 27, 20220

With the possibility of Tumblr adding ActivityPub support, could this give federated social networks like Mastodon a boost in popularity?

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RIP Twitter (as we know it)
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RIP Twitter (as we know it)

by Anthony DeanNovember 22, 2022November 20, 20220

“RIP Twitter” (as we know it) is Twitter’s new status quo under Elon Musk… and the reason why, after years of use, I’ve finally stopped using Twitter.

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Basic Mastodon tips for new users
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Basic Mastodon tips for new users

by Anthony DeanNovember 8, 2022November 24, 20222

With Mastodon’s rise in popularity, here’s a look at some basic Mastodon tips for new users of the federated social network.

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Blog status update (April 2022): The blog switches to ClassicPress (again)
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Blog status update (April 2022): The blog switches to ClassicPress (again)

by Anthony DeanApril 22, 2022May 31, 202212

In this month’s blog status update, I’ve decided to switch to ClassicPress (again). Also, I’m trying out Mastodon as a Twitter alternative.

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A look at Twitter alternatives
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A look at Twitter alternatives

by Anthony DeanApril 8, 2022October 26, 20221

With Elon Musk now involved with Twitter, I take a look at some possible Twitter alternatives, from older networks such as Tumblr to newcomers like Mastodon.

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My social network usage (Spring 2020)
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My social network usage (Spring 2020)

by Anthony DeanMarch 4, 2020December 10, 20210

Here’s my annual look at my current social network usage. Facebook I shuttered the blog’s Facebook page in late 2018, and not reopened it since. …

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Blog status update (July 2019): New social networks, plus Goodreads alternative Riffle
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Blog status update (July 2019): New social networks, plus Goodreads alternative Riffle

by Anthony DeanJuly 17, 2019December 10, 20210

I haven’t written one of these in awhile, but here’s the current state of things on the blog. Giving Mastodon and Pixelfed a go As …

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My thoughts on Mastodon and Pixelfed, open source social networks
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My thoughts on Mastodon and Pixelfed, open source social networks

by Anthony DeanJuly 1, 2019November 1, 20221

My thoughts on Mastodon and Pixelfed, two federated social networks that offer alternatives to Twitter and Instagram respectively.

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