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Welcome to the fediverse: Your guide to Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky and more

Once upon a time, in a galaxy not so far away (this one, in fact), a few internet rebels decided that they were tired of the corporate overlords

Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunchOnce upon a time, in a galaxy not so far away (this one, in fact), a few internet rebels decided that they were tired of the corporate overlords controlling their online lives. By offering a more user-centric alternative to traditional social media platforms, Mastodon has long been a key player and plays a crucial role in the fediverse, fostering a collaborative and resilient digital landscape emphasizing privacy, free expression, and community-driven interaction. As a brainchild of Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, Bluesky’s focus on open protocols aims to dismantle the monopolistic hold of major social media companies.

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