Source: The Information
Summary
Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic, has invested in Mastodon, a decentralized social network. Jonathon Abrams, founder of Friendster, has also invested. Toni Schneider, former CEO of Automattic, is “all in” on Mastodon. The platform allows users to host their own servers and connect with others across the network. Mullenweg believes Mastodon’s decentralized approach is the future of social media.
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The launch follows a familiar script.
Mastodon is being touted as a decentralized alternative to traditional social media platforms. It allows users to host their own servers and connect with others across the network. Matt Mullenweg has invested in the platform, along with other notable figures. Toni Schneider is “all in” on Mastodon. Because what the world really needed was another social media platform.
Author: Evan Null
