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== Acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk (from Wikipedia) == | == Acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk (from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acquisition_of_Twitter_by_Elon_Musk Wikipedia] CC-by-sa) == | ||
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?" | 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?" | ||
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* According to [[Eugen | * According to [[Fedizen:Eugen Rochko|Eugen Rochko]] 93,603 new users have joined [[Mastodon]] since end of march. | ||
* The group [https://a.gup.pe/u/askfedi_de askFedi_de] was created to help new users who have questions and old users who have answers find each other. | * The group [https://a.gup.pe/u/askfedi_de askFedi_de] was created to help new users who have questions and old users who have answers find each other. | ||
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== What it meant for admins == | == What it meant for admins == | ||
[[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 [[Fedizen:David Revoy|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. Mstdn.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. | 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. Mstdn.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. | ||