Based on our record, Nextdoor seems to be a lot more popular than Diaspora. While we know about 559 links to Nextdoor, we've tracked only 29 mentions of Diaspora. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Also post on https://nextdoor.com/ We had a rabbit in our yard (also South Salem) that was clearly a pet and my wife checked there and sure enough, the owners had posted, then came over and got it. Source: 7 months ago
Another place to get recommendations is nextdoor.com. Maybe a bit more reliable than Facebook and focused on a much more local area. Source: 7 months ago
Drama in your neighborhood? Try your neighborhood's Nextdoor or Facebook group. Source: 7 months ago
Your content was removed because it would be better suited to be posted on a platform more specific to your local area, such as Nextdoor or a local Facebook Group. Source: 7 months ago
Meetup.com If the things you like to do can be done without the need of special equipment, you have another option. You can sign up for free to meetup.com. Meetup is a globally used website, where people that gather together for walks, bike rides or types of social events. Just sign up and browse your local events and see if there's something there that you like. Even now there are plenty of activities that use... Source: 8 months ago
> whatever that Ruby-based alternative was, that Zuck famously invested in, but to which I have zero memory of the name right now I think you're referring to Diaspora. https://diasporafoundation.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaspora_(social_network). - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago
Maybe if reddit manages to kill itself, one of the decentralized projects like diaspora will expand. Source: about 1 year ago
I remember making similar comments about Diaspora vs Facebook a decade ago, but people are... lazy. Yeah, let's go with lazy. Source: over 1 year ago
To be fair, its not Mastodon, its the #Fediverse. Mastodon is arguably the least rich platfrom on the 'verse. IMHO Friendica is where its at, and you can still communicate with all the twitter refugees on Mastodon, as well as meater content on services likeDiaspora*, not to mention full integration with Lemmy (which works fairly similar to Reddit) while Masto you can see lemmy posts and replies without having to... Source: over 1 year ago
Several upstarts have tried to capture what you're talking about. Diaspora was an early entry, the Fediverse is another that seems to be gaining momentum in a way Diaspora never did. Source: over 1 year ago
Meetup - Helps groups of people with shared interests plan events and facilitates off line group meetings in various localities around the world.
Mastodon - Mastodon is a decentralized, open source social network. This is just one part of the network, run by the main developers of the project It is not focused on any particular niche interest - everyone is welcome!
Angie's List - Fair price, quality service, and that stripes are always in season.
Facebook - Connect with friends, family and other people you know. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates.
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X (Twitter) - Connect with your friends and other fascinating people. Get in-the-moment updates on the things that interest you. And watch events unfold, in real time, from every angle.