How to block Threads on Mastodon (privacy.thenexus.today)
Should the Fediverse welcome its new surveillance-capitalism overlords? Opinions differ! If you’re one of the fediverse influencers who sees Threads arrival it as “historic” and “a glimpse of the future” … well, you might want to skip this post....
Threads’ fediverse beta opens to share your posts on Mastodon, too (www.theverge.com)
Threads is rolling out a beta of its fediverse integration in the US, Canada, and Japan. In a post on Thursday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that toggling on the feature will let you cross-post and view likes from other federated platforms, like Mastodon.
Newsmast brings curated 'communities' to the open source Twitter/X alternative Mastodon (techcrunch.com)
Bluesky federation goes live (bsky.social)
House of J (John+Joan Mastodon), or: Five Ways the Fediverse could help to save Liberal Democracy (fungiverse.wordpress.com)
Mastodon 4.2 released, with (opt-in) search, and UX improvements (blog.joinmastodon.org)
Lots of small improvements across the user experience, and opt-in search, make this an important release.
Why are Mastodon's trending hashtags like this? (lemm.ee)
Every day, they seem to be pretty much the exact same....
A command-line Fediverse client that doesn't require a server (github.com)
Mastodon fixes critical “TootRoot” vulnerability allowing node hijacking (arstechnica.com)
A better list of Mastodon servers that have pre-emptively defederated from Threads.net (fedipact.veganism.social)
Don't Join Threads—Make Threads Join You (www.wired.com)
Saying ‘Hello World.’ - Designing a logomark for the team at Mastodon.world (www.vincentstpierre.com)
british python (md.ilyamikcoder.com)
Improving Mastodon developer documentation (dev.to)
I’ve been working with the Mastodon project on developer relations, and started out by updating the list of known API libraries. I’d love to know what the developer community wants and needs and how I can best support them....