Articles tagged as "fediverse"

I’ve been a happy user of various fediverse services (mostly Mastodon) for 2 years now and they are on a short list of things that make the rotten idea of social media exciting to me. But I still have a lot of natural curiosity about new things. What recently popped on my radar is Nostr - another take on decentralized social media.

Somewhere in March 2021 I found time to give Mastodon a proper shot. The idea of decentralized social media based on a common protocol has been alluring me for a while. And to make it even more interesting I opted for a hard way: I launched my own Mastodon instance on a cheap VPS.