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Fediverse

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A community dedicated to fediverse news and discussion.

Fediverse is a portmanteau of "federation" and "universe".

Getting started on Fediverse;

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A new messaging app is in development, and the project is described as "an open source WhatsApp for the Fediverse."

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I'm excited for it. I'm hoping it becomes a federated, self-hostable Signal.

It's way easier to sell friends and family on yet another messager when you tell them "look, it comes with a twitter/facebook/instagram/reddit too!"