Mentions in press and media 13
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| Feb 20, 2024 | Spam attack on Twitter/X rival Mastodon highlights ‘fediverse’ vulnerabilities | A spam attack that impacted the open source X rival Mastodon, Misskey and other apps highlights how the decentralized social web, also known as the fediverse, is open to abuse. Over the past several days, attackers have targeted smaller Mas... |
| Oct 11, 2023 | WordPress.com blogs can now be followed on Mastodon and other federated platforms | Earlier this year, WordPress.com owner Automattic acquired a plug-in that allowed WordPress blogs to be followed in the fediverse — the decentralized social networks that include the Twitter rival Mastodon and others. As a result, it launch... |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Как написанный на Symfony Kbin покоряет Threadiverse | Изначально эта статья была опубликована на Symfony Station. Из-за недавнего скандала с Reddit и его недальновидным CEO опенсорсные альтернативы сейчас переживают настоящий бум. И kbin — это как раз такая Fediverse-платформа, созданная с при... |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Mastodon fixes critical “TootRoot” vulnerability allowing node hijacking | Enlarge reader comments 13 with The maintainers of the open source software that powers the Mastodon social network published a security update on Thursday that patches a critical vulnerability making it possible for hackers to backdoor the... |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Woolly introduces a Twitter and TweetDeck-inspired Mastodon app | The slow but steady Twitter exodus has brought a new abundance of third-party Mastodon apps like Ivory, Mammoth, and Ice Cubes that connect users to the increasingly popular open source and decentralized social network. Today, we can add on... |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Flipboard joins the Fediverse with a Mastodon integration and community, plans for ActivityPub | Magazine app Flipboard is joining the Fediverse — the group of interconnected servers powering a range of open source, decentralized applications, including the newly popular Twitter alternative Mastodon. Starting today, the Flipboard app f... |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Mammoth is a free Mastodon app for iOS that makes it easier to get started | A new Mastodon app called Mammoth has already gained 10,000 downloads in the first few days of its availability on the App Store. The app was built by a team that includes the developer of the Aviary app for Twitter, which was among those u... |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Lazy Reporters Claiming Fediverse Is ‘Slumping,’ Despite Massive Increase In Usage | There’s been this weird series of articles lately, trying to frame the rapid growth of the fediverse (mainly Mastodon), as somehow now failing. It started last month, with the Guardian’s Josh Nicholas leaping in with a provocative headline:... |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Как поднять инстанс Mastodon (аналог Twitter) | Прошло уже месяца два как я начал миграцию из Twitter в Mastodon (далее прописью). Мастодон это полный аналог твиттера, только ты можешь поднять свой сервер и все сервера соединены между собой, так что ты можешь общаться со всей сетью. Конт... |
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FAQ about the federation
What has the press written about the federation?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning the federation, among them “Spam attack on Twitter/X rival Mastodon highlights ‘fediverse’ vulnerabilities” (Feb 20, 2024) and “WordPress.com blogs can now be followed on Mastodon and other federated platforms” (Oct 11, 2023).
Is the federation still active?
Yes, the federation is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 23, 2024.