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Mildred Bonk's avatar

Do you know about Mastodon? It's like a decentralized Twitter: there are a bunch of smaller host platforms that can communicate with each other, but the individual hosts can make decisions about who they allow messages from that a larger platform like Twitter can't or won't (e.g. banning all the Nazis and porn spammers).

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Anirban deb's avatar

If Dunbar's number was adopted for social networks, the downside would be that people like me would never have got to ever hear and read and learn things about machine learning that an esoteric few were discussing. Otherwise brilliant article

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