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(Created page with "{{Draft}} == Acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk (from Wikipedia) == Elon Musk published his first tweet on his personal Twitter account in June 2010. In 2017, in response to a tweet suggesting Musk buy Twitter, he replied, "How much is it?" On April 14, 2022, Musk proposed to buy out Twitter, Inc., for $43 billion, after previously acquiring 9.1% of the company's stock for $2.64 billion, becoming its largest single shareholder. Twitter had then invited Musk to join t...") |
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[[File:Dbcad5625ceabdfb.jpg|thumb|On April 27, 2022 David Revoy tooted this painting of his with the caption "Mastodon Admins this week"]] | [[File:Dbcad5625ceabdfb.jpg|thumb|On April 27, 2022 David Revoy tooted this painting of his with the caption "Mastodon Admins this week"]] | ||
Lots of instances where overwhelmed by the number of new and active users on their servers. Mastodon's poster-instance mastodon.social slowed down significantly for 2 days. Mastdn.social, another big instance, had to upgrade their server. | Lots of instances where overwhelmed by the number of new and active users on their servers. Mastodon's poster-instance mastodon.social slowed down significantly for 2 days. Mastdn.social, another big instance, had to upgrade their server. Mastodon.art, a big artsy Mastodon instance had to upgrade their servers 4 times about doubling their resources. | ||
[[File:Climate justice social new users screenshot.png|thumb|The graph of new users on [https://climatejustice.social climatejustice.social] from Mar 30, 2022 - Apr 28, 2022 ]] | [[File:Climate justice social new users screenshot.png|thumb|The graph of new users on [https://climatejustice.social climatejustice.social] from Mar 30, 2022 - Apr 28, 2022 ]] | ||
Other instances like climatejustice.social had troubles with signups as their free email provider only allowed 200 (signup) emails sent out a day. As you can see on the screenshot on the side signups went down after 2 days, because the backlog | Other instances like climatejustice.social had troubles with signups as their free email provider only allowed 200 (signup) emails sent out a day. As you can see on the screenshot on the side signups went down after 2 days, because the backlog couldn't be handled. That's why [https://climatejustice.rocks climatejustice.rocks] was created to take on the new users. | ||