In the rapidly expanding Mastodon fediverse, there's an instance for everyone
 

In the rapidly expanding Mastodon fediverse, there's an instance for everyone
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Burners, furries, book lovers, bots, cuties, pizza lovers — there's a place for everyone in the federated Mastodon universe.

And if there isn't yet, there soon will be.*

SEE ALSO: Bye, Twitter. All the cool kids are migrating to Mastodon.


The distributed social network Mastodon burst into the popular consciousness last week, and is expanding at a rapid clip. There are over 216,000 users at the time of this writing, along with 684 instances being tracked — up from 649 just earlier in the day.*

This is what a growing community looks like.*

For the uninitiated: An instance is a server running Mastodon, and can be themed or **t. Members of one instance can talk with members on other participating instances — the entire group of which is called the fediverse — if everyone decides to play nice. A user can, however, choose to keep what is tooted (aka posted) only within their instance. This neat privacy feature allows for narrowly focused instances to form.* Read more...

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