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A deep dive into the events of Saturday 8 July 2023, when user accounts started disappearing from the Vivaldi Social Mastodon instance.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What an incredibly interesting read. I have a degree in computer science but these guys are on another level.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

@End0fLine

I only understood like 75% of it, but was a still riveted.

@stopthatgirl7

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Love reading stories like this, imagining myself in their shoes, as I am a web dev. Thanks for posting.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

OMG. Thanks for posting. I run a Mastodon server as well and, oh my, the Mastodon Developers would never have been willing to help me. A wild tale. Glad the fix ended up in the next release. Thanks for posting!