<story><title>Mastodon makes the Internet feel like home again</title><url>https://theoutline.com/post/2689/mastodon-makes-the-internet-feel-like-home-again</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>_jal</author><text>Making the internet feel like home again would involve burning down Facebook and reanimating the corpse of NNTP.&lt;p&gt;Why yes, I do feel old and cranky today.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>eeZah7Ux</author><text>NNTP was federated, decentralized, asynchronous, with hierarchical groups and threaded conversations.&lt;p&gt;Decades ahead, in terms of protocol design, of mailing lists, twitter and stuff like Slack.&lt;p&gt;Please tell me there&amp;#x27;s hope for a new protocol with the same feature set.</text></comment>
<story><title>Mastodon makes the Internet feel like home again</title><url>https://theoutline.com/post/2689/mastodon-makes-the-internet-feel-like-home-again</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>_jal</author><text>Making the internet feel like home again would involve burning down Facebook and reanimating the corpse of NNTP.&lt;p&gt;Why yes, I do feel old and cranky today.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>pmlnr</author><text>NNTP is not dead at all. However, finding data on how to run my own NNTP instance is close to nonexistent. I&amp;#x27;d be very glad if someone could point me to some docs.</text></comment>