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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
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Posts with mentions or reviews of twister.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
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Posts with mentions or reviews of Reddit.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-01.
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Ask HN: Why isn't HN libre/FOSS?
Slashdot, reddit, and HN are similar in that the source code was available. For HN, as part of arc under the Artistic license. All 3 abandoned public source code releases.
https://sourceforge.net/projects/slashcode/
- The boiling frog of digital freedom
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Karma, votes, and diminishing returns
While it would likely have zero overlap with the code in use today if you look at the old code Reddit used to publish for voting the model at that point used to have flags/checks for :
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[reddit self-host] Thrift issues?
I've been trying to host my own instance of Reddit from archived source code on GitHub. Even though I am aware that's probably not a good idea since many dependencies are broken and there's practically no documentation on anything (and it's really old legacy code), but I still decided to give it a shot.
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Does anyone else just feel sad about all of this?
Shh, don't tell spez, the code is already available on the github https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/
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Delv guy here: Sharing the mockup
Automod to act based on keywords/domains/etc., ideally using the same language/flags/regex/etc. of the original automod (old code) so that it's possible to use existing code. (For detecting off-topic posts, enforcing a title format, reminding the users to add missing details to post, filtering profanity, shadowbanning spammers, etc.)
- Users in r/harrypotter lashing out as mods ignore community vote
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Rings.social – Reddit-API compatible and Open Source content-voting platform
Reddit pre enshittification is actually open source so spinning up your own Reddit instance should be trivially easy. I’m very surprised no one did this after the API protests started
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Keep the clients, make a new backend?
There are already 1:1 reddit clones based on older versions of their software that was open source: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
- Was ist aus diesem Sub eigentlich geworden?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing twister and Reddit you can also consider the following projects:
Mastodon - Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community
Vanilla Forums - Vanilla is a powerfully simple discussion forum you can easily customize to make as unique as your community.
diaspora* - A privacy-aware, distributed, open source social network.
bypass-paywalls-chrome - Bypass Paywalls web browser extension for Chrome and Firefox.
Pump.io - Social server with an ActivityStreams API
lenny - ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) A more user-respectful fork of Lemmy. Created for https://derpy.email.
Misskey - 🌎 An interplanetary microblogging platform 🚀
Lemmy - 🐀 A link aggregator and forum for the fediverse
Discourse - A platform for community discussion. Free, open, simple.