Bounce introduces a tool to move your Mastodon account to Bluesky | TechCrunch
Bounce 2 enables users to migrate or merge their Mastodon social graph into a Bluesky profile, enabling bidirectional account portability across open social networks.
Mastodon snags Bluesky's starter packs feature and includes the ability to opt out
Mastodon is adding Packs—curated follow lists with opt-out, notifications, and ActivityPub developer support—to simplify onboarding and help users find accounts quickly.
Mastodon is taking cues from Bluesky with plans for its own starter 'Packs' | TechCrunch
Mastodon will add Packs to surface curated user collections for newcomers, with opt-out controls, inclusion notifications, and a simpler removal mechanism.
Mastodon has a new plan to make money: Hosting and support services for the open social web | TechCrunch
Mastodon will offer paid hosting, moderation, and support services for organizations running ActivityPub servers, shifting revenue away from donations and grants.
Mastodon says it doesn't 'have the means' to comply with age verification laws | TechCrunch
Mastodon cannot enforce Mississippi's age-verification law because its software and privacy-focused, decentralized model does not allow reliable age checks or IP-based blocks.
He spoke up for me when I was in prison': Anthrax, Lamb of God, Rick Wakeman and more share memories of Ozzy Osbourne
My introduction to Sabbath was my mom's band, who used to cover War Pigs a pretty faithful rendition! But Ozzy felt more like my discovery, in 1981 or so.
Embracing the imperfections of documenting experiences during DjangoCon Europe 2025, I opted to share my Mastodon posts to capture the conference atmosphere.
Mastodon unveil a different new guitarist at spring tour kickoff
Mastodon has introduced Nick Johnston as their new touring guitarist, marking the band's first lineup change in 25 years following Brent Hinds' departure.