Mastodon is not a Twitter substitute, it's a different animal, possibly more conducive to intercourse. Watch this to learn more. You can follow ISOC LIVE and ISOC-NY at @isoclive@mastodon.nycmesh.net and @isocny@mastodon.nycmesh.net respectively/ [image: ISOC LIVE] <https://isoc.live/16248>On *Monday January 23 2023* at* 7pm-9pm EST* (00:00-02:00 UTC Jan 24) the *WordPress NYC Meetup <https://www.meetup.com/wordpressnyc/>* hosts a presentation '*Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Mastodon (But Were Afraid to Ask) <https://bit.ly/3wo1WYF>*'. *Jason Cosper* of Dreamhost will walk you through how federated social media sites like *Mastodon <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastodon_(social_network)>* work — and how, if properly motivated, you can set up your own Mastodon instance to run a small social network site for you and your friends. A live simulcast will be provided by the *Internet Society New York Chapter <https://isoc-ny.org/> *(ISOC-NY). *SPEAKER* *Jason Cosper*, WordPress Product Advocate, DreamHost *HOST* *Winstina Hughes* *LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/wpnyc-masto <http://livestream.com/internetsociety/wpnyc-masto>* *PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3wo1WYF <https://bit.ly/3wo1WYF>* *REAL TIME TEXT* (see ISOC.LIVE <https://isoc.live/16248>) *TWITTER #mastodon @wpnyc <https://bit.ly/3WpUZ40> @isocny @iamwinstina @boogah* *MASTODON #mastodon <https://mastodon.nycmesh.net/tags/mastodon> @boogah@simian.rodeo @iamwinstina@mstdn.social* *SIMULCASTS* *https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/ <https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/>* *https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive <https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive>* *https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/ <https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/> *(AI Captions) *https://www.facebook.com/isocny/ <https://www.facebook.com/isocny/> *(AI Captions) *ARCHIVE* *https://archive.org/details/wpnyc-masto <https://archive.org/details/wpnyc-masto>* *Permalink https://isoc.live/16248/ <https://isoc.live/16248/>* - -- -------------------------------------- Joly MacFie +12185659365 -------------------------------------- -