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This magazine is dedicated to discussions on the federated social networking ecosystem, which includes decentralized and open-source social media platforms. Whether you are a user, developer, or simply interested in the concept of decentralized social media, this is the place for you. Here you can share your knowledge, ask questions, and engage in discussions on topics such as the benefits and challenges of decentralized social media, new and existing federated platforms, and more. From the latest developments and trends to ethical considerations and the future of federated social media, this category covers a wide range of topics related to the Fediverse.

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There’s been a lot of speculation around what Threads will be and what it means for Mastodon. We’ve put together some of the most common questions and our responses based on what was launched today.

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[–] HidingCat@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Eh, so it's not running on ActivityPub? I got the impression it was.

[–] DopamineDaydreams@kbin.social 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They're implementing it, but no it currently isn't using the ActivityPub protocol

[–] HidingCat@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Just read the interview on The Verge, it seems that ActivityPub is a separate thing.

[–] wagesj45@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

It seems to be planned. Might even be implemented in their code, but federation is currently disabled.