Mastodon: The Open-Source Social Network Taking on Big Tech

Russell Smith

Dec 22, 2022

This Week in IT, I look at Mastodon, a popular open-source social network that is becoming a common alternative to Twitter. I look at how the decentralized service works, how to sign up, and how to find users and interesting content.

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