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Terence Eden marks 10 years on Mastodon, reflects on network's longevity

Terence Eden publishes 10-year Mastodon retrospective

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Eden posted a blog essay reflecting on his decade on Mastodon, contrasting the platform's durability with the typical lifespan of social networks. He highlights Mastodon's chronological feed, open APIs, corporate resistance, and user-driven moderation as key factors in its staying power.

Terence Eden publishes 10-year Mastodon retrospective
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“Social networks often launch in a blaze of glory but limp out of existence within a year or so.”

Terence Eden

Terence Eden Mastodon user and blogger

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