For many people who have stepped away from Twitter, Mastodon is their first experience with a decentralized social network. There’s a lot that can be said about the pros and cons of decentralization, ...

Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Threads is now testing integration with the fediverse, thanks to support for the ActivityPub protocol. In this current iteration of the integration, Zuckerberg says ...

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Meta is set to launch its text-based Twitter rival Threads tomorrow. However, Meta briefly made the platform live on the web before pulling the links. During that time, users could already read posts ...

I'm ready to connect my WordPress blog with the fediverse and watch someone randomly yell at me on Mastodon. That's the future that's available... today! In a blog post, the company announced that ...

Instagram Threads isn’t the only app joining the decentralized social web, which includes Twitter/X rival Mastodon and other apps, with its newly added support for the networking protocol ActivityPub.

A new kind of social internet is currently forming. Right now it might still look like ‘Twitter and Reddit, only different,’ but that’s only the very beginning of what’s to come. Hopefully. A new kind ...

Newsletter platform Ghost is the latest service to pledge support for ActivityPub, the open source protocol powering the fediverse. The company announced Monday it would add ActivityPub support later ...

ActivityPub is a protocol that allows social networking services to interoperate with each other, allowing users to view and migrate their profiles, followers, posts, etc. across different services.

Install one plugin and Mastodon—and eventually Threads—users can follow your blog. March 28, 2024 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google I miss blogs. Don't get me ...