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@fediverse Fediverse user growth jumped to ~50'000'000 users. What happened ? (files.mastodon.social)
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@fediverse Fediverse user growth jumped to ~50'000'000 users. What happened ?
The FediDB *Fediverse User Growth* graph shows a significant jump in user count in February. Software distribution is also 81% *other*, and the biggest server is fediverse.hanbitgaram.com with 39 million users ! What happened ?
https://fedidb.org/

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[โ€“] GuyWithLag@lemmy.world 20 points 9 months ago (4 children)
  • It may be counting Threads / Bsky participants
  • More likely fediverse broke through to the awareness of bit fleet maintainers....
[โ€“] Flaky@iusearchlinux.fyi 1 points 9 months ago

AFAIK, no bridges to Bluesky are actually active yet, and Bridgy Fed is considering ways of going opt-in.

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