Twitter restrictions benefit Mastodon, a German competitor to Twitter that takes pride in its decentralized, user-driven structure, appears to be experiencing a rise in activity as a direct result of the chaos that has ensued as a result of new limits placed on the number of postings that users are able to see.
It seems that the number of active users on Mastodon has climbed by 110K (110,000) throughout the course of the past day. Not terrible,” Eugen Rochko, the developer of Mastodon and the chief executive officer of the company, said on the platform late on Sunday night.
“It would be much more convenient for me if Elon Musk tore down his website during the work week. Another of Rochko’s posts stated, “This is not the first time this has happened.”
On Saturday, Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, announced new restrictions on the number of postings each user is allowed to read in a single day. In the past, he had voiced his concern with artificial intelligence companies like OpenAI, which is the owner of ChatGPT, for leveraging the data from Twitter to train their massive language models..
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In October of 2022, Musk gained control of Twitter. Since then, his inconsistent management style has caused a number of users and sponsors to discontinue their relationship with the website.
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Twitter restrictions benefit Mastodon, it is a social networking platform that offers functionalities comparable to those of Twitter. However, instead of being maintained by a single firm, it is distributed among hundreds of computer servers and is mostly managed by unpaid administrators who collaborate to form a federation.
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