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I'm surprised that no one has mentioned Dispora* yet: https://diasporafoundation.org/ https://diasporafoundation.org/ I looked into it a while ago and it was a

I'm surprised that no one has mentioned Dispora* yet: https://diasporafoundation.org/ https://diasporafoundation.org/ I looked into it a while ago and it was a little cumbersome to set up, but I really like the idea.

veddox 8y ago
Did that ever take off? I haven't heard about it in ages... There's quite a bit of talk about Mastodon lately, but not about Diaspora...
- Freezerburnt 8y ago
  Hmmm. Doing a little research myself now and I think there's a whole bunch of different servers but they all seem to communicate? Dispora* is just one of them.
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ams6110 8y ago
"it was a little cumbersome to set up" Hence it will never be popular. Sorry, that's just how it works. If you want non-technical people on the platform (i.e. the general public) it needs to just work right away.
- Freezerburnt 8y ago
  Well, it's not easy to set up your own "pod", but it's easy to join someone else's pod. You could set one up for your family or company or at whatever level you want.