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Threads may actually hinder widespread adoption of the Fediverse ( kbin.social )

Okay, so right now government agencies, schools, and small business often use Facebook or Twitter for their web presence rather than start their own websites. For a few days there, while Twitter had the login-wall up and was rate-limiting, we had some serious problems wtih Amber Alerts, weather notices, safety notices and other...

Private sector companies added 497,000 jobs in June, more than double expectations, ADP says ( www.cnbc.com )

Private sector jobs surged by 497,000 for the month, well ahead of the downwardly revised 267,000 gain in May and much better than the 220,000 Dow Jones consensus estimate. The increase resulted in the biggest monthly rise since July 2022.

Question: Why are some instances defederating instances which don't sign the fedipact? ( kbin.social )

Something I don't understand currently about the whole Meta/Threads debacle is why I'm seeing talk about instances which choose to federate with Threads themselves being defederated. I have an account on mastodon.social, one of the instances which has not signed the fedipact, and I've had people from other instances warn me that...

Looking for a plugin/addon/theme/config recommendation for a friend who is migrating from Chrome and prefers the tab UI from there, specifically when there are way too many tabs open. ( fedia.io )

Specifically, when you open a reasonable number of tabs in any browser, the tabs look like this. However, as my friend has just imported all of his tabs and bookmarks over from Chrome to Firefox, he has an immense number of tabs open right now; in Chrome, he can see all the tabs at once with its UI. On Firefox, however, it keeps...

How to deal with feed duplicates? ( kbin.social )

I'm new to Kbin. Since the platform is under development, I am curious if there has been any discussion around feed duplicates? Most of us subscribe to multiple things, some of which have some overlap. Just this morning I found an item that fit both in worldnews and news, so I posted in both. But it got me thinking about my /sub...

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