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. Show HN: Oliphaunt – A native Mastodon client for macOS (testflight.apple.com)
   97 points by anosidium 1 day ago | 37 comments
2. Mastodon Exit Interview (v.cx)
   77 points by icy 30 days ago | 82 comments
3. Fosstodon might get blocked on Mastodon instances (mastodon.social)
   12 points by roywashere 12 days ago | 3 comments
4. How decentralized is the Fediverse, really? [Mastodon post] (discuss.systems)
   9 points by todsacerdoti 16 days ago | discuss
5. Fosstodon's drama reveals a much deeper Mastodon problem (thelibre.news)
   8 points by Improvement 11 days ago | 1 comments
6. Mastodon: Evolving the Team (blog.joinmastodon.org)
   5 points by pabs3 9 days ago | discuss
7. Sharding Mastodon, Part 1 (pgdog.dev)
   4 points by levkk 10 days ago | discuss
8. If I Ran Mastodon (werd.io)
   4 points by benwerd 22 days ago | discuss
9. Apparently Bluesky has one centralized service, the "relay" (mastodon.online)
   106 points by doener 15 days ago | 80 comments
10. No Comment from Bluesky on Its Censorship of 72 Turkish Users (mastodon.online)
    14 points by doener 21 days ago | 8 comments
11. Curl has banned the use of AI-generated submissions via HackerOne (mastodon.social)
    14 points by upofadown 5 days ago | discuss
12. Dei.gov now forwards to waste.gov and asks for a password (mastodon.online)
    9 points by dulvui 26 days ago | discuss
13. Why Treasure Island Dizzy only gave the player a single life (mastodon.social)
    4 points by luu 17 days ago | discuss
14. Pydantic Docs Sucks (mastodon.social)
    4 points by meysamazad 26 days ago | discuss
15. Took a few minutes to solve a real world UI problem (mastodon.social)
    3 points by gslin 19 days ago | discuss
16. Bluesky: What Is PDS? (mastodon.online)
    2 points by doener 11 days ago | 2 comments
17. Advanced Nanovaccines for Cancer Immunotherapy (mastodon.social)
    2 points by jruohonen 21 days ago | 1 comments
18. How to opt out of Meta's AI private data collection (in Insta, FB, WhatsApp) (mastodon.pirateparty.be)
    2 points by rapnie 10 days ago | discuss
19. How Obama’s BlackBerry got secured (2013) (www.electrospaces.net)
    216 points by lastdong 6 days ago | 82 comments
20. We reduced the cost of building Mastodon at Twitter-scale by 100x (blog.redplanetlabs.com)
    954 points by tekacs over 1 year ago | 355 comments
21. BBC gives up on Threads, sticks with Mastodon (darnell.day)
    484 points by cmrdporcupine over 1 year ago | 279 comments
22. The BBC on Mastodon (www.bbc.co.uk)
    442 points by _han almost 2 years ago | 175 comments
23. Official Mastodon server of the Dutch government (social.overheid.nl)
    374 points by yread almost 2 years ago | 189 comments
24. Mastodon announces new European non-profit, change of CEO (blog.joinmastodon.org)
    356 points by andypiper 4 months ago | 143 comments
25. The Wikimedia Foundation joins Mastodon and the Fediverse (wikimedia.social)
    324 points by Kye almost 2 years ago | 93 comments
26. Every Mastodon user has an RSS feed (www.rssboard.org)
    253 points by mrzool almost 2 years ago | 103 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 over 1 year ago | 162 comments
29. Mastodon for Apple II (www.colino.net)
    222 points by kirubakaran over 1 year ago | 48 comments
30. Adding Mastodon Comments to Your Blog (beej.us)
    195 points by ingve 3 months ago | 58 comments
31. Mastodon provides the highest (over 12%) engagement under posts (climatejustice.rocks)
    194 points by ZacnyLos almost 2 years ago | 116 comments
32. Mastodon has hit 2M active users today (cyberplace.social)
    186 points by _han almost 2 years ago | 172 comments
33. Notes on running a single-person Mastodon server (jvns.ca)
    165 points by hasheddan over 1 year ago | 36 comments
34. Mozilla exits the Fediverse and will shutter its Mastodon server in December (techcrunch.com)
    159 points by rglullis 8 months ago | 118 comments
35. Phanpy: A minimalistic opinionated Mastodon web client (phanpy.social)
    141 points by ulrischa about 1 year ago | 29 comments
36. Threads on Mastodon and the bright future of the Fediverse (www.augment.ink)
    139 points by hn1986 about 1 year ago | 42 comments
37. Mastodon Is Rewinding the Clock on Social Media – In a Good Way (chrlschn.medium.com)
    137 points by CharlieDigital over 1 year ago | 78 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. WordPress blogs can now be followed on Mastodon and other federated platforms (techcrunch.com)
    77 points by carapace over 1 year ago | 18 comments
43. Using Lemmy from my existing Mastodon (vijayprema.com)
    75 points by favourable almost 2 years ago | 36 comments
44. Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia in the Americas (phys.org)
    75 points by wglb 5 months ago | 22 comments
45. MastApple//C, a Mastodon client for the Apple II (//C and ][e) (www.colino.net)
    71 points by tambourine_man over 1 year ago | 10 comments
46. The difference between Mastodon, Bluesky, and Threads (www.eff.org)
    69 points by sohkamyung 11 months ago | 40 comments
47. Deconstructing the Mastodon Client (blog.khinsen.net)
    68 points by mpweiher over 1 year ago | 13 comments
48. Mastodon Is the Good One (www.404media.co)
    67 points by M2Ys4U over 1 year ago | 14 comments
49. I'm closing up shop on my Mastodon for the foreseeable future (vkc.sh)
    65 points by justaj about 1 year ago | 82 comments