Mastodon gGmbH has just issued a new blogpost: ➑️ Some highlights: - Eugen has stepped down as head, his replacement is @npub1pzk0...w484 (Eugen will continue as an advisor) - Mastodon gGmbH and its US-based 501(c)(3) intend to transition to a Belgian non-profit and transfer their assets there - Eugen has sold his Mastodon-related assets (including the trademark) to the 501(c)(3) for €1 million, these will eventually be transferred to the Belgian non-profit #Mastodon
Everything in your main "Home" timeline on Mastodon is there for one of these reasons: -An account you follow posted it -An account you follow boosted it -The post contains a hashtag you follow -An account you follow replied to an account you also follow -An account you follow replied to itself Nothiing else gets in your main feed, it's just these things. If hashtags are at the end of a post they are displayed in a smaller font below the post, which some people miss. #FediTips #Mastodon
Today is the 5th anniversary of the FediTips account πŸ₯³ I started it because of the nasty stuff happening on centralised corporate social media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube etc). These corporations promote "engagement" through algorithms that radicalise people into frenzies of bigoted hatred 😞 I'm trying to help people use alternatives instead of feeding the beast. This account's first tip is here: πŸŽ‚ The earliest archive is here: πŸŽ‚ #FediTips