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Lemmy active users grew by an astounding 1600% in June (lemmy.world)

From 2,997 active users across all lemmy instances at the beginning of June, the number increased to 52,797 by June 30th. Source....

PSA: Mastodon is NOT Twitter and does not aim to be.

I've spent more than 7 years in Mastodon, and in my experience, new users always come in with a Twitter mindset, then getting a cultural shock because they come to Mastodon expecting a Twitter experience and end up finding something strange and bizarre....

CTA: Create a thriving Fediverse without relying on Reddit

The Fediverse must be very careful to avoid getting branded as the "alternative to X". In my experience, platforms that have historically branded themselves as "alternative to" or "anti-" have generally not done well. Learned this from the last Reddit exodus: let's make this one different!...

Browsing the wider fediverse from kbin

Some thoughts about using the Microblog functionality in kbin and why, controversially, I think it might actually beat Mastodon at it's own game - browsing toots....

Fediverse alternatives (feddit.uk)

There are directories of Fediverse projects:...

Can ActivityPub save the internet? (www.theverge.com)

Imagine a world without platform lock-in, where no ban or billionaire could take down your social network. That’s what ActivityPub has planned.

While trying to wrap my head around the concept of the Fediverse, I made this map. How did I do?

A clear victory for the free fediverse: Meta now says integrating with ActivityPub is "a long way out" (privacy.thenexus.today)

When Meta launched their new Twitter competitor Threads on July 5, they said that it would be compatible with the ActivityPub protocol, Mastodon, and all the other decentralized social networks in the fediverse "soon"....

Tf happened to lemmy.world?

Went there and got some… less than savory images. Do not recommend going there....

Meta will kill small instances! Please read.

I just read this point in a comment and wanted to bring it to the spotlight....

Can we organize AMAs to help Lemmy/Kbin grow?

Anyone well known who wants to speak out about what's been happening on reddit? Louis Rossmann? Apollo dev? John Oliver (one can dream)... or maybe former Reddit mods who were kicked out?...

I am making a reddit-like kbin theme :DD

(I wasn't sure if kbinMeta was the right place to post that, so I am posting it here instead)...

These are the 7 most hated brands in America—Elon Musk's Twitter is No. 4 (www.cnbc.com)

Three of the world's biggest social media giants — Twitter, Meta and TikTok — rank highly among the most hated brands in America, says a new poll. Here's why.

Lemmy and Kbin: The Best Reddit Alternatives? (www.pcmag.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/2164989...

The Wikimedia Foundation has joined the fediverse by setting up their own Mastodon server! (wikimedia.social)

OC A proposal for a sane transfer of useful information trapped on Reddit

Hey all,...

This spammer created multiple accounts on various Lemmy instances to post self advertisements. How do we combat this?

This might help explain the spectacular launch of Threads (lemmy.world)

Automatically creating a shadow account for everyone on Instagram?...

Lemmy Just Reached 1 Million Posts (lemmy.world)

Lemmy just reached a new milestone: 1 million posts, across 1,323 servers....

I don't get people that are here in the fediverse and want to bring over the content that is on FB, IG, TikTok, etc.

This has come to mind because all the chatter about Meta federating....

OC Another Threads prediction - The modern EEE version

Everyone seems to be pointing to the Microsoft EEE model without explaining how it has changed since the 90s. Here's what it will look like in today's tech climate. (I forgot to mention in this wall of text that there will probably be a name change or two. Especially if there's a major controversy.)...

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