{"id":5358,"date":"2025-01-22T19:03:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T19:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/?p=5358"},"modified":"2025-01-24T20:03:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T20:03:21","slug":"mastodon-instances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/22\/mastodon-instances\/","title":{"rendered":"Mastodon Instances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Queer &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/lgbt.io\/\">https:\/\/lgbt.io\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>Musician &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/sonomu.club\">https:\/\/sonomu.club<\/a><\/s> (Not taking new users)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leftist &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/todon.nl\/about\">https:\/\/todon.nl\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>British &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/lgbt.io\/\">https:\/\/lgbt.io\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bay Area &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/sfba.social\">https:\/\/sfba.social<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Art (and safety) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.art\">https:\/\/mastodon.art<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Archivists, curators, gallerists: <a href=\"https:\/\/glammr.us\">https:\/\/glammr.us<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academics and scholars in the humanities: <a href=\"https:\/\/hcommons.social\">https:\/\/hcommons.social<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What if I pick the wrong one??<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, you might have a bad experience and wander away forever, which would be sad, but not the inevitable result. If it&#8217;s easy to move between instances. If I decide that queer.party is too unserious, I can just move to scholar.social. It&#8217;s only a few clicks and my contacts would all move with me, so I wouldn&#8217;t miss your posts and you wouldn&#8217;t miss mine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, this is computers and real life, so there will be a few hiccups, but I&#8217;ve moved a couple of times and it really is very easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hey, you forgot &#8211; !<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you amazing instance has open signups, please do leave a comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What if I pick the wrong one?? Well, you might have a bad experience and wander away forever, which would be sad, but not the inevitable result. If it&#8217;s easy to move between instances. If I decide that queer.party is too unserious, I can just move to scholar.social. It&#8217;s only a few clicks and my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/22\/mastodon-instances\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mastodon Instances<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"Are you looking for a few good instances?","activitypub_content_visibility":null,"activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"federated","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[372],"class_list":["post-5358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-social-networking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5358"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5447,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5358\/revisions\/5447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}