The fediverse is happening. Here’s how to take part

A guide to getting started with Mastodon

Ben Werdmuller

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As Evan Prodromou says, this is happening. The fediverse is growing much faster than any centralized social network, and you’re going to want to be involved.

I’ve been trying to explain what the fediverse actually is in a few different contexts. One thing that’s revealed to me is that there’s a whole generation of internet users whose entire model of how things work is based on the centralized, VC-funded service model. For them, a service is tied to…

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Ben Werdmuller

Writer: of code, fiction, and strategy. Trying to work for social good.