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Mastodon
Free, open-source decentralized social media platform
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It would be great to have full-text search aka “elastic search” but I get why it's not available on all instances.
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2yr ago
aronkvh
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The best kind of social media. Has its quirks but a better place online
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1yr ago
Phil Sawatsky
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MastDawn of the Mast Oh Darn
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Javier Centeno Vega
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It's a very good decentralized social network with a great community that works really well
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1yr ago
M “23Ro” N
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Great
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2yr ago
Seb
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the future of social networking
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1yr ago
Krystal Jasmine
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Mastodon isn't bad. But boy is it a mess to use.
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1yr ago
Red Baron
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Really sad that a site that showed such promise is now starting down the same road as twitter, banning people on false accusations of rule/policy violations.
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2yr ago
Robert Vitonsky
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A new twitter, but for geeks mostly
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Will Gallego
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Cool
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