You Should Not Ignore the Mastodon Social Network Any More
The Mastodon social network reached 2 million users some days ago, almost doubling its number of users in one year.
The Mastodon social network reached 2 million users some days ago, almost doubling its number of users in one year.
TL;DR: Don’t be a passive consumer of FOSS. It’s going to kill the FOSS community or change it in bad ways. Contribute in any way described in this article, even really basic ones, but contribute daily or on a very regular basis.
La rentrée approche. Mon activité autour du blog a bien redémarré il y a une dizaine de jours et j’ai un nouvel axe de développement pour les billets à venir. Traduction de mes meilleurs billets vers l’anglais J’ai une petite série d’articles en français que mon lectorat francophone connaît bien, comme le danger Github ou …
Do you need to send messages to both Twitter and Mastodon? Use the Remindr bot! Remindr is written in Python, released under the GPLv3 license. 1. How to install Remindr Install Remindr from PyPI: # pip3 install remindr 2. How to configure Remindr First, start by writing a messages.txt file with the following content: o …
Remember, Mastodon is a new decentralized social network, based on a free software which is rapidly gaining users (already there is more than 1.5 million accounts). As I’ve created my account in June, I was a fast addict and I’ve already created several tools for this network, Feed2toot, Remindr and Boost (mostly written in Python). …
I just released the version 0.6 of Feed2toot, a self hosted bot to automatically post RSS feeds to Mastodon, a free (as in free software) and decentralized social network. Thanks a lot to all involved contributors (read the changelog for details), this version is mostly their work. Feed2toot on Gitlab (would be awesome if you …
I’m a user of the new Twitter-like social network Mastodon and the need to automatize sending content on a regular basis to Mastodon soon pushed me to develop my own tools like Feed2toot (RSS to Mastodon) and Boost (automatically boost messages). But I also needed a command-line client for the Mastodon Network in order to automatically …
On the Mastodon social network, you follow some really cool Mastodon users like Carl Chenet :p and each time he talks about Bitcoin, you know it’s a great comment and you usually boost it to share with your Mastodon followers. But sometimes you have to sleep so you need to automatize that boring task. Don’t …
As you may know the new Twitter-like social network Mastodon grows rapidly with great features like great UI based on Tweetdeck and with a decentralized architecture allowing resilience against censorship. But what about cryptocurrencies on Mastodon? My dear readers know cryptocurrencies are one of the topics I care about on this blog, with at …
You’re a proud new user of the Mastodon social network and you want to share the great articles of your cool blog thanks to a RSS feed. Awesome, use the Feed2toot bot for that! A really cool feature of Feed2toot is you can toot (just in case toot means sending messages to Mastodon) any section …