<p>Mapstodon.space is a Mastodon server for cartography & geospatial professionals and enthusiasts. Ask questions, share your maps, chat around, enjoy the emojis!</p><p><img src="https://eggplant.place/media/emoji/social.growyourown.services/Fediverse.png" class="emoji" alt=":Fediverse:" title=":Fediverse:"> <a href="https://mapstodon.space" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>mapstodon.space</a></p><p>You can find out more at <a href="https://mapstodon.space/about" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>mapstodon.space/about</a> or contact the admin <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mapstodon.space/@jeremy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jeremy</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="/tags/featuredserver/" rel="tag">#FeaturedServer</a> <a href="/tags/maps/" rel="tag">#Maps</a> <a href="/tags/mapping/" rel="tag">#Mapping</a> <a href="/tags/cartography/" rel="tag">#Cartography</a> <a href="/tags/geospatial/" rel="tag">#Geospatial</a> <a href="/tags/gis/" rel="tag">#GIS</a> <a href="/tags/geography/" rel="tag">#Geography</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/freefediverse/" rel="tag">#FreeFediverse</a></p>
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<p>Ω🪬Ω<br><a href="/tags/fedialgo/" rel="tag">#FediAlgo</a>, the customizable timeline algorithm / filtering system for your Mastodon feed, is now deployed on Github Pages and can be used from your web browser.</p><p>* Link: <a href="https://michelcrypt4d4mus.github.io/fedialgo_demo_app_foryoufeed/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="michelcrypt4d4mus.github.io/fedialgo_demo_app_foryoufeed/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">michelcrypt4d4mus.github.io/fe</span><span class="invisible">dialgo_demo_app_foryoufeed/</span></a><br>* Code: <a href="https://github.com/michelcrypt4d4mus/fedialgo_demo_app_foryoufeed" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="github.com/michelcrypt4d4mus/fedialgo_demo_app_foryoufeed"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/michelcrypt4d4mus/f</span><span class="invisible">edialgo_demo_app_foryoufeed</span></a><br>* Video of FediAlgo in action: <a href="https://universeodon.com/@cryptadamist/114395249311910522" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="universeodon.com/@cryptadamist/114395249311910522"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">universeodon.com/@cryptadamist</span><span class="invisible">/114395249311910522</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/activitypub/" rel="tag">#activitypub</a> <a href="/tags/algorithm/" rel="tag">#algorithm</a> <a href="/tags/algorithmicfeed/" rel="tag">#algorithmicFeed</a> <a href="/tags/algorithmictimeline/" rel="tag">#algorithmicTimeline</a> <a href="/tags/fedi/" rel="tag">#Fedi</a> <a href="/tags/feditips/" rel="tag">#FediTips</a> <a href="/tags/feditools/" rel="tag">#FediTools</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/feed/" rel="tag">#Feed</a> <a href="/tags/foss/" rel="tag">#FOSS</a> <a href="/tags/masto/" rel="tag">#Masto</a> <a href="/tags/mastoadmin/" rel="tag">#MastoAdmin</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/mastohelp/" rel="tag">#mastohelp</a> <a href="/tags/mastojs/" rel="tag">#MastoJS</a> <a href="/tags/nodejs/" rel="tag">#nodejs</a> <a href="/tags/nod/" rel="tag">#nod</a> <a href="/tags/opensource/" rel="tag">#opensource</a> <a href="/tags/socialweb/" rel="tag">#SocialWeb</a> <a href="/tags/timeline/" rel="tag">#timeline</a> <a href="/tags/tl/" rel="tag">#TL</a> <a href="/tags/webdev/" rel="tag">#webdev</a></p>
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<p>PL-FE is a web front end for <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> services inc <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://pl.fediverse.pl/users/mkljczk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mkljczk</span></a></span> that:<br>- does update timeline upon new posts but doesn't blank timeline & jump to top like regular Masto does now (for me at least)<br>- free-libre<br>- up to date<br>- full featured<br>- suitable for narrow, single-column use (e.g. during <a href="/tags/watchparty/" rel="tag">#WatchParty</a>)<br>- Bonus: can schedule posts or save draft for later</p><p>Found via <a href="https://joinmastodon.org/apps" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>joinmastodon.org/apps</a><br>- <a href="https://pl.mkljczk.pl/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>pl.mkljczk.pl/</a><br>- <a href="https://codeberg.org/mkljczk/pl-fe" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>codeberg.org/mkljczk/pl-fe</a></p><p><a href="/tags/plfe/" rel="tag">#PLFE</a></p>
<p>Veganism Social is a Mastodon server for vegans to make friends and interact with the wider Fediverse.</p><p>This server has a post size of up to 10,000 characters.</p><p><img src="https://eggplant.place/media/emoji/social.growyourown.services/Fediverse.png" class="emoji" alt=":Fediverse:" title=":Fediverse:"> <a href="https://veganism.social" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>veganism.social</a></p><p>You can find out more at <a href="https://veganism.social/about" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>veganism.social/about</a> or contact the admin <span class="h-card"><a href="https://veganism.social/@nm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nm</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="/tags/featuredserver/" rel="tag">#FeaturedServer</a> <a href="/tags/vegan/" rel="tag">#Vegan</a> <a href="/tags/veganism/" rel="tag">#Veganism</a> <a href="/tags/vegans/" rel="tag">#Vegans</a> <a href="/tags/animalrights/" rel="tag">#AnimalRights</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/freefediverse/" rel="tag">#FreeFediverse</a></p>
<p>We're excited to announce that <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@altstore" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>altstore</span></a></span> has joined the fediverse! Their innovative implementation of ActivityPub allows you to follow updates from your favorite apps, demonstrating a new way to bring more apps to the open social web.</p><p>We extend our heartfelt gratitude for their generous donation, in support of our mission to create an open and safe social internet. </p><p>Welcome to the fediverse family, AltStore! </p><p><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/07/alternative-app-store-altstore-raises-6m-connects-with-the-fediverse/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="techcrunch.com/2025/10/07/alternative-app-store-altstore-raises-6m-connects-with-the-fediverse/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2025/10/07/alte</span><span class="invisible">rnative-app-store-altstore-raises-6m-connects-with-the-fediverse/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/altstore/" rel="tag">#AltStore</a></p>
<p>If u guys can see how swollen my left face [10/10] past couple of days [still swollen 6/10] U guys will understand how much painful it is. ASKING FOR HELP OFTEN is difficult & embarassing 😿'Coz its either Hopeless or BE POSITIVE & HOPEFUL💗💫<br>If <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> & whole <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> can see this help me get to the nearest dentist 2 extract my WT, costs 90-100$.<br>✉️ omoshiroii.jj@gmail.com </p><p>any amount is very helpful pls kindly boost.🙏🏻😿</p><p><a href="/tags/mutualaid/" rel="tag">#MutualAid</a> <a href="/tags/help/" rel="tag">#Help</a> <a href="/tags/support/" rel="tag">#Support</a> <a href="/tags/mutualaidrequest/" rel="tag">#MutualAidRequest</a></p>
<p>Week in Fediverse 2025-10-24</p><p>Servers</p><p>- <a href="https://betula.mycorrhiza.wiki/v1.5.0.html" rel="nofollow">Betula v1.5.0</a><br>- <a href="https://github.com/VernissageApp/VernissageServer/releases/tag/v1.25.0" rel="nofollow">Vernissage Server v1.25.0</a><br>- <a href="https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/releases/tag/v4.4.8" rel="nofollow">Mastodon v4.4.8</a><br>- <a href="https://epiktistes.com/objects/3pFRd-m_gvs" rel="nofollow">Ktistec v3.1.1</a><br>- <a href="https://codeberg.org/wafrn/wafrn/releases/tag/2025.10.01" rel="nofollow">Wafrn v2025.10.01</a><br>- <a href="https://framagit.org/kaihuri/mobilizon/-/releases/5.2.0" rel="nofollow">Mobilizon v5.2.0</a><br>- <a href="https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey/releases/tag/2025.10.1" rel="nofollow">Misskey v2025.10.1</a><br>- <a href="https://github.com/neodb-social/neodb/releases/tag/0.12.4" rel="nofollow">NeoDB v0.12.4</a><br>- <a href="https://codeberg.org/barkshark/merp-relay/releases/tag/v0.3.0" rel="nofollow">Merp Relay v0.3.0</a><br>- <a href="https://codeberg.org/bovine/comments" rel="nofollow">comments: Server component for comment tracking systems</a></p><p>Clients</p><p>- <a href="https://github.com/Dimillian/IceCubesApp/releases/tag/2.0.8" rel="nofollow">IceCubesApp v2.0.8</a><br>- <a href="https://github.com/BDX-town/Mangane/blob/v1.18.1/CHANGELOG.md" rel="nofollow">Mangane v1.18.1</a><br>- <a href="https://github.com/Xyphyn/photon/releases/tag/v2.1.1" rel="nofollow">Photon v2.1.1</a><br>- <a href="https://github.com/Blorp-Labs/blorp/releases/tag/v1.9.26" rel="nofollow">Blorp v1.9.26</a></p><p>Tools and Plugins</p><p>- <a href="https://gitlab.com/diasporg/poduptime/-/blob/5.5.4/CHANGELOG.md" rel="nofollow">Poduptime v5.5.4</a><br>- <a href="https://stefanbohacek.com/project/fediverse-follows-quiz/" rel="nofollow">Fediverse follows quiz</a><br>- <a href="https://codeberg.org/rengyr/vulpes-porto" rel="nofollow">Vulpes Porto: Bot to post remotely or locally hosted photos daily at set times</a></p><p>For developers</p><p>- <a href="https://github.com/michelcrypt4d4mus/fedialgo/releases/tag/v1.2.23" rel="nofollow">Fedialgo v1.2.23</a><br>- <a href="https://github.com/fedi-libs/apkit/releases/tag/v0.3.3" rel="nofollow">apkit v0.3.3</a><br>- <a href="https://codeberg.org/bovine/roboherd/releases/tag/0.1.12" rel="nofollow">roboherd v0.1.12</a></p><p>Protocol</p><p>- <a href="https://swicg.github.io/activitypub-api/sse" rel="nofollow">Server-Sent Events For the ActivityPub API</a></p><p>Articles</p><p>- <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3757688" rel="nofollow">Understanding Decentralized Social Feed Curation on Mastodon</a><br>- <a href="https://connectedplaces.online/reports/fediverse-report-139/" rel="nofollow">Fediverse Report #139</a></p><p>-----</p><p><a href="/tags/weekinfediverse/" rel="tag">#WeekInFediverse</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/activitypub/" rel="tag">#ActivityPub</a></p><p>Previous edition: <a href="https://mitra.social/objects/0199f3d4-c2ce-a6c6-de48-dcb254582434" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="mitra.social/objects/0199f3d4-c2ce-a6c6-de48-dcb254582434"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mitra.social/objects/0199f3d4-</span><span class="invisible">c2ce-a6c6-de48-dcb254582434</span></a></p>
<p>Europe needs its own social media platforms to safeguard sovereignty</p><p>Social media has emerged as the central nervous system of global communication, shaping politics, culture, and identity. Yet, Europe’s digital public square is not its own. Over 80% of the continent’s social media activity flows through platforms headquartered in the United States—Meta (Facebook, Instagram), Alphabet (YouTube), and X (Twitter)—creating a dependency that undermines Europe’s autonomy.</p><p>Recently, it has become increasingly clear that European companies urgently need to build Europe’s own sovereign social media ecosystem to counter disinformation, protect democratic integrity, preserve cultural diversity, and reclaim control from US corporate and geopolitical interests. Europe’s sovereignty in the 21st century is at stake.</p><p>The threat of US interference: Disinformation as a geopolitical weapon</p><p>The 2016 Brexit referendum exposed how US-based actors exploited European vulnerabilities. For example, Cambridge Analytica harvested data from 87 million Facebook users—including millions of Europeans—to micro-target voters with divisive ads. Leaked documents revealed campaigns designed to inflame anti-EU sentiment, demonstrating how US corporate tools can destabilize European unity.</p><p>Moreover, false narratives about voter fraud propagated by US politicians on Twitter and Facebook flooded European networks, bolstering extreme movements. In Germany, the “Querdenker” movement leveraged these claims to protest COVID-19 measures, while in other countries, several disinformation groups backed by US billionaires amplified baseless accusations about election rigging.</p><p>It is important to understand that US platforms optimize for engagement and their owners interests, not truth. During France’s 2022 presidential race, YouTube’s algorithm disproportionately recommended far-right candidate Éric Zemmour, boosting his visibility despite his marginal polling. Researchers found that 60% of French-language election content on YouTube contained misinformation, much of it algorithmically amplified.</p><p>US billionaire oligarchy problem</p><p>American billionaires, including tech billionaires, wield outsized influence over European discourse. Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter (rebranded as X) led to the reinstatement of 62,000 banned accounts, including extremists, far-right figures like Germany’s Nikolai Nerling, who had spread anti-vaccine conspiracies, persons who committed several serious crimes in Europe, and persons who promote illegal activities such as rape and dehumanization of others. Meanwhile, Meta’s content moderation policies routinely ignore EU directives; in 2023, the European Commission accused Meta of failing to curb disinformation campaigns. Recently, several disinformation campaigns linked to US billionaires attacked EU officials on social media platforms, spreading false narratives and encouraging committing crimes (e.g., murdering officials or overthrowing governments in the EU). It has become clear that these platforms operate as extensions of US corporate power and the new US administration, prioritizing profit and political gains over Europe’s stability and safety.</p><p>Data colonialism: US platforms exploit Europe</p><p>GDPR vs the US surveillance state<br>While the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enshrines privacy as a fundamental right, US platforms remain bound by laws like the CLOUD Act, which grants American authorities access to data stored anywhere in the world. In 2022, the European Data Protection Board fined Meta for transferring EU user data to US servers, citing risks of NSA surveillance. Despite the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, experts warn that European data remains vulnerable to US intelligence overreach.</p><p>Economic extraction<br>US platforms siphon billions from Europe’s digital economy. In 2022, Meta reported €4.3 billion in EU revenue but paid an effective tax rate of 8.5% through Irish loopholes—€2.5 billion less than standard EU corporate rates. Google and Apple similarly route profits through tax havens, depriving European governments of funds needed for tech innovation. This financial drain perpetuates Europe’s dependency, stifling homegrown competitors.</p><p>Erasing Europe’s diversity<br>US platforms homogenize culture by privileging English-language content aligning with the worldview of the current US presidential administration and US billionaires. More than 70% of trends on social media originate in the US, overshadowing local creators. European journalists and influencers struggle to compete with US influencers, while platforms like Instagram algorithmically promote American beauty standards, marginalizing Europe’s diverse cultural identities. The shrinking visibility of local users and their regional languages also threatens linguistic heritage of Europe.</p><p>Europe is facing digital sovereignty crisis</p><p>The US tech cold war has turned data into a strategic asset, yet Europe remains a digital colony. US platforms dominate critical infrastructure: 92% of European governments use Facebook for public communication, while Google’s search monopoly shapes access to information. This dependency leaves Europe exposed to geopolitical coercion. For instance, US platforms are involved in limiting and censoring pro-European content but promoting anti-European narratives that are aligned with US interests. Developing sovereign European platforms, including social media platforms and search engines, would ensure the sovereignty in technology, economy, information space, security and defense.</p><p>Building on European strengths: The fediverse and beyond</p><p>European companies and communities already host decentralized alternatives like Mastodon, a federated network powered by the homegrown Mastodon software. These GDPR-compliant tools allow users to control data and interconnect across servers—a model echoing the EU’s federalist values. However, fragmentation, lack of user-friendly UI and underfunding limit their reach. A unified EU initiative could fund these projects while the alliance of European companies and communities could merge these projects into a public-private platform.</p><p>It is in the best interest of the European Union to provide funding for European-owned social media platforms to ensure their development and European digital sovereignty.</p><p>Network effects and innovation</p><p>Critics often argue that Silicon Valley’s dominance is insurmountable, citing global statistics of Meta-owned platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Threads) and X. Yet Europe’s 450 million affluent users offer a critical mass. Moreover, Europe attracts people from other regions such as Asia, Africa and South America. Case studies from China (WeChat, Weibo, Xiaohongshu) show that sovereign platforms can thrive and expand globally.</p><p>Moreover, the EU is a regulatory superpower which can use legislation to support homegrown social media platforms. For example, the EU can mandate US “gatekeeper” platforms (per the Digital Markets Act) to interconnect with European alternatives, allowing cross-platform interactions. In addition, the EU could introduce EU-wide tax breaks for creators using European platforms in the form of “cultural exceptions”.</p><p>Europe’s digital destiny</p><p>The choice is stark: continue as a digital colony of US tech giants or forge a sovereign future. European social media platforms are not just a tool—they shield against disinformation, act as guardian of cultural diversity, and a pillar of strategic autonomy. By combining support and strategic interests with cutting-edge innovation, the EU can support the development of the homegrown social media ecosystem. The time to act is now, before the algorithms of Meta and X platforms write Europe’s next chapter for it.</p><p><a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#Europe</a> <a href="/tags/eu/" rel="tag">#EU</a> <a href="/tags/digitalsovereignty/" rel="tag">#digitalsovereignty</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#technology</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/socialmedia/" rel="tag">#socialmedia</a> <a href="/tags/privacy/" rel="tag">#privacy</a> <a href="/tags/data/" rel="tag">#data</a></p>
<p>Last week, I posted a question on Mastodon to check if people are using <span class="h-card"><a href="https://m.webtoo.ls/@elk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>elk</span></a></span>. We got a massive response and some interesting insights. In this video I go through the data and what it means for the future of Elk. </p><p>👉 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEi-lhFC0x8" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEi-lhFC0x8"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEi-lh</span><span class="invisible">FC0x8</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/socialweb/" rel="tag">#socialweb</a> <a href="/tags/elk/" rel="tag">#elk</a> <a href="/tags/decentralized/" rel="tag">#decentralized</a> <a href="/tags/socialmedia/" rel="tag">#socialmedia</a> <a href="/tags/socialnetworkingapp/" rel="tag">#socialnetworkingapp</a> <a href="/tags/foss/" rel="tag">#foss</a> <a href="/tags/opensource/" rel="tag">#opensource</a> <a href="/tags/webdevelopment/" rel="tag">#webdevelopment</a> <a href="/tags/webdeveloper/" rel="tag">#webdeveloper</a></p>
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<p>Woolly Joe: <a href="https://1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featured/woolly-joe-lisa-s-baker.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featured/woolly-joe-lisa-s-baker.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featu</span><span class="invisible">red/woolly-joe-lisa-s-baker.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/woolly/" rel="tag">#woolly</a> <a href="/tags/woollymammoth/" rel="tag">#Woollymammoth</a> <a href="/tags/fantasy/" rel="tag">#fantasy</a> <a href="/tags/extinct/" rel="tag">#extinct</a> <a href="/tags/fun/" rel="tag">#fun</a> <a href="/tags/coffee/" rel="tag">#coffee</a> <a href="/tags/pastries/" rel="tag">#pastries</a> <a href="/tags/bakery/" rel="tag">#bakery</a> <a href="/tags/cafe/" rel="tag">#cafe</a> <a href="/tags/hotbeverage/" rel="tag">#hotbeverage</a> <a href="/tags/tea/" rel="tag">#tea</a> <a href="/tags/java/" rel="tag">#java</a> <a href="/tags/mocha/" rel="tag">#mocha</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/arte/" rel="tag">#arte</a> <a href="/tags/artwork/" rel="tag">#artwork</a> <a href="/tags/wallart/" rel="tag">#wallart</a> <a href="/tags/homedecor/" rel="tag">#homedecor</a> <a href="/tags/artforhome/" rel="tag">#artforhome</a> <a href="/tags/artforsale/" rel="tag">#artforsale</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#buyintoart</a> <a href="/tags/artprints/" rel="tag">#artprints</a> <a href="/tags/canvasprints/" rel="tag">#canvasprints</a> <a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#mastoart</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#fediart</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/fedigiftshop/" rel="tag">#fedigiftshop</a> <a href="/tags/giftideas/" rel="tag">#giftideas</a> <a href="/tags/funart/" rel="tag">#funart</a> <a href="/tags/mixedmedia/" rel="tag">#mixedmedia</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#humor</a> <a href="/tags/humorous/" rel="tag">#humorous</a> <a href="/tags/tuesday/" rel="tag">#Tuesday</a> <a href="/tags/playful/" rel="tag">#playful</a> <a href="/tags/whimsical/" rel="tag">#whimsical</a> <a href="/tags/surrealism/" rel="tag">#surrealism</a></p>
Infrastructure Update<br><br>I have just rolled out a configuration change across the entire FediMeteo network.<br><br>I've enabled remote purge propagation. Since weather forecasts have a short shelf life, there is no need for old reports to take up space on your servers.<br><br>From now on, when FediMeteo deletes local posts (usually after 14 (was 3) days), we will also send a deletion signal to the rest of the Fediverse. This helps keep your timelines clean and your storage usage low.<br><br><a href="/tags/fedimeteo/" rel="tag">#FediMeteo</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/mastoadmin/" rel="tag">#MastoAdmin</a> <a href="/tags/weather/" rel="tag">#Weather</a> <a href="/tags/fedimeteoupdates/" rel="tag">#FediMeteoUpdates</a> <a href="/tags/fedimeteoannouncements/" rel="tag">#FediMeteoAnnouncements</a> <a href="/tags/fedimeteoupdates/" rel="tag">#FediMeteoUpdates</a><br>
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<p>Are you a Mastodonian? Do you like finding things with search engines? If so, please read my guide on Mastodon’s search, complete with visuals.</p><p>It will help you find your stuff. Find other people’s stuff. Find other people.</p><p>Search with intention. Search like a boss. I got you.</p><p><a href="https://markwyner.medium.com/guide-for-using-mastodon-search-2594cd0e21e2" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="markwyner.medium.com/guide-for-using-mastodon-search-2594cd0e21e2"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">markwyner.medium.com/guide-for</span><span class="invisible">-using-mastodon-search-2594cd0e21e2</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/feditips/" rel="tag">#FediTips</a> <a href="/tags/mastodonhelp/" rel="tag">#MastodonHelp</a> <a href="/tags/mastodontips/" rel="tag">#MastodonTips</a> <a href="/tags/search/" rel="tag">#Search</a> <a href="/tags/help/" rel="tag">#Help</a> <a href="/tags/guide/" rel="tag">#Guide</a> <a href="/tags/documentation/" rel="tag">#Documentation</a></p>
<p>If you're recommending Mastodon and the wider Fediverse to organisations, friends, family or colleagues, don't worry if they say no. You have done something really important simply by making them aware of it as an option.</p><p>Most people and organisations don't immediately try stuff they hear about. Usually they need to hear it mentioned by a few different sources before they actually try it.</p><p>By being one of those sources, you're nudging them closer to actually trying it 👍 </p><p><a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a></p>
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<p>I just updated Infinite Ink's “Don’t Give Up💓 (featuring PeerTube videos)”<br><a href="https://www.ii.com/dont-give-up/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.ii.com/dont-give-up/</a><br><a href="/tags/peertube/" rel="tag">#PeerTube</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/inspiration/" rel="tag">#Inspiration</a> <a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#Music</a> <a href="/tags/words/" rel="tag">#Words</a> <a href="/tags/philosophy/" rel="tag">#Philosophy</a><br><a href="/tags/infiniteink/" rel="tag">#InfiniteInk</a> <a href="/tags/activism/" rel="tag">#Activism</a> <a href="/tags/hacktivism/" rel="tag">#Hacktivism</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/webdev/" rel="tag">#WebDev</a> <a href="/tags/byℵ/" rel="tag">#Byℵ</a> <a href="/tags/bynm/" rel="tag">#ByNM</a></p>
<p>Good morning, <a href="/tags/bsdcafe/" rel="tag">#BSDCafe</a><br>Good morning, <a href="/tags/illumoscafe/" rel="tag">#illumosCafe</a><br>Good morning, <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a></p><p>Have a great Friday!</p><p><a href="https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?__goaway_challenge=js-refresh&__goaway_id=bcf71f11bbb5dba21cfbac5bbd8f44c5&__goaway_referer=https%3A%2F%2Finv.nadeko.net%2F&v=a4qp80yIi7g" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="inv.nadeko.net/watch?__goaway_challenge=js-refresh&__goaway_id=bcf71f11bbb5dba21cfbac5bbd8f44c5&__goaway_referer=https%3A%2F%2Finv.nadeko.net%2F&v=a4qp80yIi7g"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">inv.nadeko.net/watch?__goaway_</span><span class="invisible">challenge=js-refresh&__goaway_id=bcf71f11bbb5dba21cfbac5bbd8f44c5&__goaway_referer=https%3A%2F%2Finv.nadeko.net%2F&v=a4qp80yIi7g</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#Music</a> <a href="/tags/mastomusic/" rel="tag">#MastoMusic</a> <a href="/tags/mastoradio/" rel="tag">#MastoRadio</a> <a href="/tags/fedimusic/" rel="tag">#FediMusic</a> <a href="/tags/fediradio/" rel="tag">#FediRadio</a> <a href="/tags/jukebox/" rel="tag">#JukeBox</a></p>
<p>As part of our mission to bring more high-quality journalism to the fediverse, we’re federating today the profiles of nine U.S. media sites, bringing their content to Mastodon and other platforms. We think this is especially important now as the world faces serious crises like Ukraine, Gaza and climate change — not to mention pivotal elections coming up this year in several countries.</p><p>We’re delighted to welcome this next wave of trusted publishers:<br>Bloomberg: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@bloomberg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bloomberg</span></a></span><br>Bloomberg Law: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@BloombergLaw" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BloombergLaw</span></a></span><br>Bloomberg CityLab: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@citylab" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>citylab</span></a></span><br>The Kyiv Independent: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@KyivIndependent" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>KyivIndependent</span></a></span><br>Politico: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@politico" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>politico</span></a></span><br>Quartz: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@quartz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>quartz</span></a></span><br>Salon: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@Salon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Salon</span></a></span><br>Time: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@time" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>time</span></a></span><br>Vox: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@Vox" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Vox</span></a></span></p><p>Here are just a few of the amazing Magazines you’ll be able to follow:<br>Business News by Quartz, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@quartz/business-news-gjbtjdrjz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>business-news-quartz</span></a></span><br>Congress by Politico, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@politico/congress-612v48qqz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>congress-politico</span></a></span><br>Markets by Bloomberg, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@bloomberg/markets-t6ka70ulz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markets-bloomberg</span></a></span><br>News & Politics by Salon, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@salon/news-politics-vjnjnsc9z" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>news-politics-Salon</span></a></span><br>Supreme Court by Vox, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@vox/supreme-court-c1qppntlz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>supreme-court-Vox</span></a></span><br>Urban Planning by Bloomberg City Lab, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@citylab/urban-planning-jgrhcv19z" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>urban-planning-citylab</span></a></span><br>World News by Time, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@time/world-6ba7ufanz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>world-time</span></a></span> </p><p>More details on today's announcement: <a href="https://about.flipboard.com/inside-flipboard/flipboard-brings-more-news-to-the-fediverse/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="about.flipboard.com/inside-flipboard/flipboard-brings-more-news-to-the-fediverse/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">about.flipboard.com/inside-fli</span><span class="invisible">pboard/flipboard-brings-more-news-to-the-fediverse/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/journalism/" rel="tag">#Journalism</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/media/" rel="tag">#Media</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/mastodonmigration/" rel="tag">#MastodonMigration</a> <a href="/tags/flipboard/" rel="tag">#Flipboard</a> <a href="/tags/federation/" rel="tag">#Federation</a></p>
<p>Whispers in the Desert: <a href="https://1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featured/whispers-in-the-desert-lisa-s-baker.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featured/whispers-in-the-desert-lisa-s-baker.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featu</span><span class="invisible">red/whispers-in-the-desert-lisa-s-baker.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/cactus/" rel="tag">#cactus</a> <a href="/tags/saguaro/" rel="tag">#saguaro</a> <a href="/tags/desert/" rel="tag">#desert</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/arte/" rel="tag">#arte</a> <a href="/tags/artwork/" rel="tag">#artwork</a> <a href="/tags/wallart/" rel="tag">#wallart</a> <a href="/tags/homedecor/" rel="tag">#homedecor</a> <a href="/tags/artforhome/" rel="tag">#artforhome</a> <a href="/tags/artforsale/" rel="tag">#artforsale</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#buyintoart</a> <a href="/tags/artprints/" rel="tag">#artprints</a> <a href="/tags/canvasprints/" rel="tag">#canvasprints</a> <a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#mastoart</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#fediart</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/neutral/" rel="tag">#neutral</a> <a href="/tags/abstract/" rel="tag">#abstract</a> <a href="/tags/abstractart/" rel="tag">#abstractart</a> <a href="/tags/soft/" rel="tag">#soft</a> <a href="/tags/serence/" rel="tag">#serence</a> <a href="/tags/beautiful/" rel="tag">#beautiful</a> <a href="/tags/southwest/" rel="tag">#southwest</a></p>
<p>Painted Petals No. 02: <a href="https://1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featured/painted-petals-no-02-lisa-s-baker.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featured/painted-petals-no-02-lisa-s-baker.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featu</span><span class="invisible">red/painted-petals-no-02-lisa-s-baker.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/petals/" rel="tag">#petals</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/flower/" rel="tag">#flower</a> <a href="/tags/floral/" rel="tag">#floral</a> <a href="/tags/flowers/" rel="tag">#flowers</a> <a href="/tags/floraldesign/" rel="tag">#floraldesign</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/arte/" rel="tag">#arte</a> <a href="/tags/artwork/" rel="tag">#artwork</a> <a href="/tags/wallart/" rel="tag">#wallart</a> <a href="/tags/homedecor/" rel="tag">#homedecor</a> <a href="/tags/artforhome/" rel="tag">#artforhome</a> <a href="/tags/artforsale/" rel="tag">#artforsale</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#buyintoart</a> <a href="/tags/artprints/" rel="tag">#artprints</a> <a href="/tags/canvasprints/" rel="tag">#canvasprints</a> <a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#mastoart</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#fediart</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/rose/" rel="tag">#rose</a> <a href="/tags/roses/" rel="tag">#roses</a> <a href="/tags/peonies/" rel="tag">#peonies</a> <a href="/tags/stilllife/" rel="tag">#stilllife</a> <a href="/tags/poppy/" rel="tag">#poppy</a> <a href="/tags/elegant/" rel="tag">#elegant</a> <a href="/tags/beautiful/" rel="tag">#beautiful</a> <a href="/tags/pretty/" rel="tag">#pretty</a></p>
<p>The Magnolia Pig: <a href="https://1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featured/the-magnolia-pig-lisa-s-baker.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featured/the-magnolia-pig-lisa-s-baker.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">1-lisas-baker.pixels.com/featu</span><span class="invisible">red/the-magnolia-pig-lisa-s-baker.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/pig/" rel="tag">#pig</a> <a href="/tags/pigs/" rel="tag">#pigs</a> <a href="/tags/swine/" rel="tag">#swine</a> <a href="/tags/farm/" rel="tag">#farm</a> <a href="/tags/farmanimals/" rel="tag">#farmanimals</a> <a href="/tags/animals/" rel="tag">#animals</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/arte/" rel="tag">#arte</a> <a href="/tags/artwork/" rel="tag">#artwork</a> <a href="/tags/wallart/" rel="tag">#wallart</a> <a href="/tags/homedecor/" rel="tag">#homedecor</a> <a href="/tags/artforhome/" rel="tag">#artforhome</a> <a href="/tags/artfosale/" rel="tag">#artfosale</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#buyintoart</a> <a href="/tags/artprints/" rel="tag">#artprints</a> <a href="/tags/canvasprints/" rel="tag">#canvasprints</a> <a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#mastoart</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#fediart</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/cuteanimals/" rel="tag">#cuteanimals</a> <a href="/tags/puzzles/" rel="tag">#puzzles</a> <a href="/tags/fancy/" rel="tag">#fancy</a> <a href="/tags/cheetahprint/" rel="tag">#cheetahprint</a> <a href="/tags/pigart/" rel="tag">#pigart</a></p>
<p>Today, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://curia.social-network.europa.eu/@Curia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Curia</span></a></span> is back on the fediverse with their new Mastodon instance.<br> <br>This is part of a broader <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.fediversity.eu/@fediversity" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fediversity</span></a></span> effort funded by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EC_NGI" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EC_NGI</span></a></span> initiative for an open and decentralised internet, bringing easy-to-use, hosted cloud services with service portability and personal freedom to everyone.<br> <br>It takes a village to build a community<br> <br>We are up to the challenge.<br> <br><a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/eufunded/" rel="tag">#EUFunded</a></p>
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<p>The <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> tried to be complicated and hard to use and <a href="/tags/nostr/" rel="tag">#Nostr</a> was like "hold my beer"</p>
<p>Have you ever had a post boosted/reposted by Lisa Melton?</p><p><a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/socialmedia/" rel="tag">#SocialMedia</a> <a href="/tags/poll/" rel="tag">#poll</a> <a href="/tags/boost/" rel="tag">#boost</a> <a href="/tags/lisamelton/" rel="tag">#LisaMelton</a></p>
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<p>Your regular reminder that you should bridge your account to the Fediverse.<a href="https://fed.brid.gy/" rel="nofollow">fed.brid.gy</a><a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a><br><br><a href="https://fed.brid.gy/" rel="nofollow">Bridgy Fed</a></p>
<p>We ban ads from the <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> because we have standards</p><p>Elon bans ads from X because he is a little bitch against <span class="h-card"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span></p>
<p>We are very close to reaching 100k followers on <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Mastodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Mastodon</span></a></span>. </p><p>Can you help us get there?</p><p><a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/memory/" rel="tag">#memory</a> <a href="/tags/auschwitz/" rel="tag">#Auschwitz</a></p>

