Jay RosenNov 6, 2022

Read about the young (29) founder of Mastodon, why he created it, and the surprisingly effective way it isolates hate groups.

https://time.com/6229230/mastodon-eugen-rochko-interview/

Thousands Have Joined Mastodon Since Twitter Changed Hands. Its Founder Has a Vision for Democratizing Social Media

Thousands of users have joined Mastodon since Elon Musk took control of Twitter. Mastodon's founder Eugen Rochko says it's been a vindication

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Show threadjoy larkin 🌺✨
@jayrosen_nyu If you or your crowd hasn’t seen this yet, this is a really great explanation on how federation/defederation works to contain bad actors… https://conf.tube/videos/watch/d8c8ed69-79f0-4987-bafe-84c01f38f966
Decentralized Social Networks vs. The Trolls

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Nov 7, 2022 at 1:16amMetatext
Show threadJay RosenNov 7, 2022
@joy Thanks, Joy.
Show threadImprintNov 7, 2022
@joy That was a great video. Fascinating! Thank you for posting it. I feel ever so slightly less like a fish out of water in my understanding of what I've stumbled into