A win for Mastodon and journalism: The successful campaign to stave off closure of the @TexasObserver got a boost from the magazine’s fan base in the #fediverse. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/29/texas-observer-closing-gofundme?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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Julia Carrie Wong (joolia@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 30-Mar-2023 09:14:04 JST Julia Carrie Wong
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Jürgen Hubert (juergen_hubert@thefolklore.cafe)'s status on Thursday, 30-Mar-2023 13:37:33 JST Jürgen Hubert
@joolia @TexasObserver Considering the age structure of the Fediverse, I'm not sure if the baton isn't passed sideways as far as the generations are concerned. ?
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Julia Carrie Wong (joolia@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 30-Mar-2023 13:37:35 JST Julia Carrie Wong
Curious if there are other examples so far of #fediverse or #mastodon being credited with having a real world impact on events.
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Jesse (misc@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 30-Mar-2023 13:37:35 JST Jesse
@joolia Jury's still out on this one - though we're up to 2 potential leads now! ?https://mastodon.social/@misc/110062023613801469
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