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Reflecting on a Year in the Fediverse
Actually, more than a year. Sometime around early October 2022, I got massively sick of the impending leadership change at Twitter. This was a site I used just about every day for 10 years, and I could feel that things were going to get a bit tumultuous. Looking at my options, I decided, like thousands…
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Setting up Lemmy on a Digital Ocean Droplet
No, not that Lemmy. RIP. I’m not going to write a whole background on why I chose to spin up my own Lemmy instance. Needless to say, this past eight months has been a lot of fun learning about federated internet resources, including my foray into Mastodon and then Akkoma. Long story short, Lemmy is…
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Akkoma for Dummies (Part One)
An easy guide to getting started with Akkoma, a lightweight federated social networking alternative to Mastodon.