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Mastodon Has Been A Great Alternative To Twitter/X
In my opinion, except for going to a WordPress conference (WordCamp US) where everyone was using Twitter/X, Mastodon has been a great alternative. During the horrific events of October 7th in Israel through today, I’ve been able to keep up with everything that I’ve needed to in that region with relative ease. I’ve also been…
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Thinking About The Open Web
Apparently India assassinated a prominent Sikh Canadian activist on Canadian soil. Of course Canada is pissed. When Canadians went to Facebook to post about it, Facebook took their posts down because it went against Indian law. This is why we need decentralized social media. The centralized players have way too much power. With an open…
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In Search Of A Way To Make My WordPress More Fediverse-Friendly
I’m in search of a plugin that allows me to add icons for the plethora of Fediverse apps out there. I have yet to find one. Bah! Any suggestions? I made these logos into 40×40 pixel icons to use. Normal Fediverse Icon PixelFed Icon Lemmy Icon (Lemmy.World Style)
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The More Corporate, Big Social Media Acts Poorly, The Better The Fediverse Becomes
Reddit is acting poorly and being draconian with their API access for 3rd party developers. YouTube announced that it won’t quash misinformation on its platform anymore. Facebook is… well… just evil. With all of these big social sites acting badly the fediverse and the plethera of alternatives are looking better to the average user. I’m…
