Press coverage of the Fediverse

533 readers

1 users here now

A group to share articles, videos etc by media organizations on the subject of the Fediverse. Not personal blogs or such.

What would be useful: if you think the writer of an article missed something important or got something wrong, say so in the comments?

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

J12t

246

TechCrunch: Mastodon actually has 407K+ more monthly users than it thought | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

submitted 1 year ago by J12t to c/fediverse_press

14 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 45 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"The service, which competes with X (formerly Twitter) and other newcomers like Threads, Bluesky, Pebble and Spill, had been undercounting its users due to a network connectivity error, according to founder and CEO Eugen Rochko, and actually has 407,814 more monthly active users than it had been reporting previously. The adjustment also included a gain of 2.34 million registered users across an additional 727 servers that had not been counted due to the error."

[–] superflippy 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

TIL Mastodon has a CEO.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

The main mastodon instance that runs the main app does