Listen "#110 What Is Mastodon?"
Episode Synopsis
Mastodon is a social network currently attracting significant buzz in the tech world. A lot of its new users are part of an exodus from Twitter. But how does Mastodon differ from Twitter? It's open source, run by a non-profit, and uses a federated model. We explain why this matters and some of its downsides in this episode.
Show Notes
Mastodon
Mastodon on Wikipedia
Most popular social networks worldwide as of January 2022 via statista
Episode 71: How Does Facebook Make Money?
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Show Notes
Mastodon
Mastodon on Wikipedia
Most popular social networks worldwide as of January 2022 via statista
Episode 71: How Does Facebook Make Money?
Follow us on Twitter @KopecExplains.
Theme “Place on Fire” Copyright 2019 Creo, CC BY 4.0
Find out more at http://kopec.liveRead transcript
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