1 hour ago · Tech · 0 comments

TLDR - I'm back on the fediverse - @zkbro@pub.zkbro.com - using a self-hosted instance of snac. I came across Jeff Sikes' Installing Snac - A Minimalist ActivityPub Server post. I hadn't heard of snac before, but a minimalist, lightweight, small footprint and simple architecture piece of software sounded about how I wanted to return to the fediverse. Not only that, SNAC is an acronym for "social networks are crap". I love this tongue-in-cheek stab at socials, given snac itself is a social network tool. I've also joined an IRC network recently where the main channel is #antisocial. They are not anti-social. It's just good humour. I'm actually not against socials. I just don't like how the bigwigs operate, so I stay clear of them, and I have some social anxiety that is on me. I think owning a website with personal notes, blogs, logs, or whatever you want to call them, is part of social networking too. Add is RSS, linkrolls, blogrolls, reply posts, emailing, comments, likes and boosts...…

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