Episode 110
#110 What Is Mastodon?
How does it differ from Twitter?
Kopec Explains Software · David Kopec, Rebecca Kopec
January 23, 202311m 32s
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Show Notes
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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