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Open-standard social network isn't a worthy problem? Social media solves a real problem, and Mastodon allows users to participate without submitting to the whi
by Pxtl 4y ago
Open-standard social network isn't a worthy problem? Social media solves a real problem, and Mastodon allows users to participate without submitting to the whims of Zuckerberg or Musk.
Yes, Mastodon instances can (and do) have opinionated administrators, but Mastodon is unique among social media in that you can move to another instance without abandoning the entire network altogether.
- DeathArrow 4y ago>Open-standard social network isn't a worthy problem? Social media solves a real problem, and Mastodon allows users to participate without submitting to the whims of Zuckerberg or Musk. There were plenty social media not owned by Zuckerberg or Musk networks already >Yes, Mastodon instances can (and do) have opinionated administrators, but Mastodon is unique among social media in that you can move to another instance without abandoning the entire network altogether. You mean like IRC?