Mammoth is making no bones about it. The Mastodon client for iPhone strives to be good enough to viably replace Twitter/X. Mammoth 2 is taking on the challenge with curated Smart Lists with content to follow based on category, a For You timeline, and much more. First, because it’s written so strongly, Mammoth co-founder Bart Decrem’s description of Twitter/X over the last year: It’s been a year since we started working on Mammoth, and it’s been . Over at Twitter, the clown car has gone full off the rails and the place has fully become the cesspool we all feared it might. 2024 is going to be the year even more people log off Twitter for good in search of smaller, less toxic spaces where they can have authentic online conversations – Threads, BlueSky and especially Mastodon. The stakes will only get higher as we head into another very divisive and high stakes US election season, the big social media companies fully embrace “synthetic media” (can you say cringe?), and AI-powered deepfake content gets ever more convincing. Social needs to be an open protocol that anybody can build on, just like email or the open web. We believe this will happen in 2024 and all of our work is to bring about this open future . Wow, tell us how you really feel! Alright, what’s new with that will push forward the mission? Here’s the rundown: Plus new ways to make Mastodon your trusted source of reliable news: Have a look at the new app: Need a new reason to dust off Mastodon and give the communication service another try? Grab from the App Store today.
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