Diaspora might be a bit more popular than Ask.com. We know about 29 links to it since March 2021 and only 29 links to Ask.com. 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.
This has been bugging me for ages, and I just got a new computer, installed chrome, and fucking ask.com is showing up and annoying me again. How do I rmeove this shit permanently because I dont want to keep uninstalling and reinstalling chrome. Source: 6 months ago
My parents computer has gotten a virus that acts up very weirdly. It doesnt let them open new tab unless you force quit chrome and restart it, redirects them to either bing, spanish yahoo, search marquis or ask.com. I checked for extensions and there isn't anything, a big concern is that I received an email saying passwords have been leaked/exposed and now the google account says "Managed by organization" despite... Source: 12 months ago
Jeeves is gone, but you can still ask: https://ask.com/. Source: about 1 year ago
All these answers can be found here. Source: over 1 year ago
I don't understand why is this sub allowed to be watered down to a ask.com alternative. Source: over 1 year 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
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