Hackernews posts about Mastodon

Mastodon is an open-source social network that allows users to create their own decentralized communities and share content in a way that's similar to Twitter.

1. Mastodon updates its terms to prohibit AI model training (techcrunch.com)
   11 points by babushkaboi 15 days ago | 3 comments
2. Mastodon 4.4 will begin displaying quote posts from other servers (mastodon.social)
   10 points by doener 27 days ago | discuss
3. New Mastodon ToS IP clause cannot be revoked, not even by deleting content (github.com)
   8 points by mossTechnician 12 days ago | 3 comments
4. Subreply vs. Mastodon vs. Bluesky vs. Threads vs. Nostr (subreply.com)
   7 points by lovamova 8 days ago | 1 comments
5. Mastodon is a digital public good (blog.joinmastodon.org)
   7 points by doener 13 days ago | discuss
6. Mastodon v4.4.0-Beta.2 (github.com)
   6 points by doener 9 days ago | discuss
7. Mastodon is a digital public good (blog.joinmastodon.org)
   6 points by ZacnyLos 14 days ago | discuss
8. Creating my own small CDN for my Mastodon instance metalhead.club (thomas-leister.de)
   4 points by stoerfall 5 days ago | 1 comments
9. New terms of service for mastodon.social and mastodon.online (mastodon.social)
   4 points by doener 14 days ago | discuss
10. If I Ran Mastodon (werd.io)
    4 points by furkansahin 19 days ago | discuss
11. Mastodon: Trunk and Tidbits, May 2025 (blog.joinmastodon.org)
    4 points by doener 21 days ago | discuss
12. Every economist on Mastodon had anonymity broken by hackers from Yale (2023) (www.karlstack.com)
    3 points by Michelangelo11 21 days ago | discuss
13. Show HN: CareerCupid now (OkCupid for Jobs) now supports job listings
    2 points by rglullis about 7 hours ago | discuss
14. Sunsonic 986-II – A Thai Famicom clone with keyboard and mini CRT built-in (mastodon.gamedev.place)
    92 points by sohkamyung 12 days ago | 12 comments
15. Apple Wallet showing ads in notifications (mastodon.social)
    46 points by latexr 7 days ago | 11 comments
16. More on Apple's Trust-Eroding 'F1 the Movie' Wallet Ad (mastodon.social)
    9 points by Bogdanp 5 days ago | 2 comments
17. What next after vibe coding (mastodon.social)
    8 points by todsacerdoti 23 days ago | 2 comments
18. Can you pass my questions to your technical person? I don't think you understand (mastodon.neilzone.co.uk)
    7 points by ColinWright 2 days ago | 1 comments
19. Broke out of the Google's operational directives (mastodon.social)
    3 points by erremerre 30 days ago | 1 comments
20. How Apple can make shit? (mastodon.social)
    1 points by fernvenue 7 days ago | discuss
21. We reduced the cost of building Mastodon at Twitter-scale by 100x (blog.redplanetlabs.com)
    954 points by tekacs almost 2 years ago | 355 comments
22. BBC gives up on Threads, sticks with Mastodon (darnell.day)
    484 points by cmrdporcupine over 1 year ago | 279 comments
23. The BBC on Mastodon (www.bbc.co.uk)
    442 points by _han almost 2 years ago | 175 comments
24. Official Mastodon server of the Dutch government (social.overheid.nl)
    374 points by yread almost 2 years ago | 189 comments
25. Mastodon announces new European non-profit, change of CEO (blog.joinmastodon.org)
    356 points by andypiper 6 months ago | 143 comments
26. The Wikimedia Foundation joins Mastodon and the Fediverse (wikimedia.social)
    324 points by Kye almost 2 years ago | 93 comments
27. My Fediverse use – I'm hosting everything myself – PeerTube, Mastodon and Lemmy (tube.jeena.net)
    234 points by jeena over 1 year ago | 157 comments
28. Mozilla.social mastodon waitlist (mozilla.social)
    231 points by moelf almost 2 years ago | 162 comments
29. Mastodon for Apple II (www.colino.net)
    222 points by kirubakaran almost 2 years ago | 48 comments
30. Adding Mastodon Comments to Your Blog (beej.us)
    195 points by ingve 4 months ago | 58 comments
31. Mastodon has hit 2M active users today (cyberplace.social)
    186 points by _han almost 2 years ago | 172 comments
32. Notes on running a single-person Mastodon server (jvns.ca)
    165 points by hasheddan almost 2 years ago | 36 comments
33. Mozilla exits the Fediverse and will shutter its Mastodon server in December (techcrunch.com)
    159 points by rglullis 10 months ago | 118 comments
34. Phanpy: A minimalistic opinionated Mastodon web client (phanpy.social)
    141 points by ulrischa about 1 year ago | 29 comments
35. Threads on Mastodon and the bright future of the Fediverse (www.augment.ink)
    139 points by hn1986 about 1 year ago | 42 comments
36. Mastodon Is Rewinding the Clock on Social Media – In a Good Way (chrlschn.medium.com)
    137 points by CharlieDigital almost 2 years ago | 78 comments
37. Show HN: Oliphaunt – A native Mastodon client for macOS (testflight.apple.com)
    105 points by anosidium about 2 months ago | 39 comments
38. Mastodon forms new U.S. non-profit (blog.joinmastodon.org)
    99 points by fossdd about 1 year ago | 21 comments
39. Please don't share our links on Mastodon (news.itsfoss.com)
    92 points by todsacerdoti about 1 year ago | 105 comments
40. Threads isn't ever going to connect to Mastodon, so stop pretending that it is (knollslaw.substack.com)
    91 points by ageitgey almost 2 years ago | 120 comments
41. A better Mastodon client? (timkellogg.me)
    88 points by tkellogg over 1 year ago | 45 comments
42. Mastodon Exit Interview (v.cx)
    77 points by icy 3 months ago | 82 comments
43. WordPress blogs can now be followed on Mastodon and other federated platforms (techcrunch.com)
    77 points by carapace over 1 year ago | 18 comments
44. Using Lemmy from my existing Mastodon (vijayprema.com)
    75 points by favourable almost 2 years ago | 36 comments
45. Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia in the Americas (phys.org)
    75 points by wglb 6 months ago | 22 comments
46. MastApple//C, a Mastodon client for the Apple II (//C and ][e) (www.colino.net)
    71 points by tambourine_man almost 2 years ago | 10 comments
47. The difference between Mastodon, Bluesky, and Threads (www.eff.org)
    69 points by sohkamyung about 1 year ago | 40 comments
48. Deconstructing the Mastodon Client (blog.khinsen.net)
    68 points by mpweiher over 1 year ago | 13 comments
49. Mastodon Is the Good One (www.404media.co)
    67 points by M2Ys4U over 1 year ago | 14 comments
50. I'm closing up shop on my Mastodon for the foreseeable future (vkc.sh)
    65 points by justaj about 1 year ago | 82 comments