Post #1702105
2026-04-23 22:14 UTC
@jaz @fediversereport @laurenshof
"[...] ActivityPub is a protocol that specifies how Actors can send each other messages. Specific implementations such as Mastodon used this protocol to build twitter-like software that anyone could run for themselves. Because other people could run other ‘instances’ of the same software, servers emerged as a concept from a protocol that did not specify it. [...]"
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@evan@cosocial.ca 2026-04-23 22:15
@jaz @fediversereport @laurenshof "[...] And because many servers appeared, ‘network resilience’ appeared as an emergent property of this network of connected servers."