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A beginner's guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative | TechCrunch

techcrunch.com A beginner's guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative | TechCrunch

Mastodon has almost doubled its userbase since Elon Musk took control of Twitter last month. Here's what you need to know about the platform.

A beginner's guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative | TechCrunch

"Mastodon was founded in 2016 by German software developer Eugen Rochko. Unlike Twitter, Facebook, Reddit or any other popular social media site, Mastodon is a nonprofit, meaning that, ideally, its goal is to benefit the public, rather than shareholders."

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