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if it were easy enough to implement changes and addons to the front end, mastodon could just be supported by seeing what addons get used near-globally and adding them to the default
@animeirl gnu social is the safari 5
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(birdsite link) https://twitter.com/wilnyl/status/854339707337093121
when you spin up a new mastodon instance
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@InspectorCaracal sounds about right iirc
so: how do mentions get sent to another instance
like, i know
1. it runs a webfinger on the user mentioned
2. it takes the data and ???
3. ???
4. federation
@InspectorCaracal it actually doesn't check it regularly, it just federates that one post afais
@ffz yeah no the instance im on is like federated timeline is just the 3rd degree out of my follows
@lutoma YOU NEVER LEFT MASTODON
YOU WERE HERE ALL ALONG
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Just tried reading a blog post linked on Hacker News, but the blog on the domain had since been replaced with a Mastodon instance apparently, so I just got greeted by the Mastodon 404 page.
Made for a few seconds of confusion until I figured it out.
@wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net i didn't notice >_>
@dcl hurgh, gnu social codebase
@bug the curse of the mummy was just someone realizing this was fucked up and trying to tell a story thatd stop people from doing this shit
@1@octodon.social is anyone truly good at it
@soft_chomps if a remote user followed by a local user replies to another remote user's post it gets federated
@codl honestly i just usually reply with a direct
@wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net yeah, it does, and im not advocating it be removed
i just think it's also not clear
dark mastodon dark mastodon show me the actual readable specs for how federation works. please,
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