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Im hoping for a ActivityPub[1] reddit clone (or maybe I will start writing one myself if I have time). At that point it will be downhill for Reddit. Imagine, e

• corobo 8y ago
  Isn't that the sort of thing Mastodon is about or are you picturing it differently?
  • sschueller 8y ago
    I think Mastodon is more like Twitter and PeerTube[1] is like Yoututbe. Both use Activity Pub. [1] https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube
• Vinnl 8y ago
  There is one such project in the works: https://mastodon.social/@prismo https://mastodon.social/@prismo (Note that the project is Prismo, not Mastodon - their web presence just happens to be a Mastodon profile at the moment.)
  • moojd 8y ago
    How do their 'subreddits' work? It would be really cool if prismo was sort of an aggregate of independent 'subreddit' servers.
    • Vinnl 8y ago
      No idea, unfortunately; that Mastodon page is all I know of it. I'm keeping an eye on it though, just in case. I agree that that would definitely be cool. Edit: Some more info at these links: - https://medium.com/we-distribute/prismo-is-a-decentralized-link-sharing-app-powered-by-activitypub-f03bfe1cf935 https://medium.com/we-distribute/prismo-is-a-decentralized-l... - https://mastodon.social/@prismo/100289732805767260 https://mastodon.social/@prismo/100289732805767260 - https://mastodon.social/@prismo/100237371462435727 https://mastodon.social/@prismo/100237371462435727 > Individual instances might be able to choose between representing themselves as one big subreddit, or as a collection of multiple subreddits.