Diaspora VS Freecycle

Diaspora Reviews

Freecycle Reviews

Diaspora mentions (29)

• Mastodon provides the highest (over 12%) engagement under posts

  > 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 / 11 months ago

• Imgur Is About to Wipe a Ton of Porn From the Internet

  Maybe if reddit manages to kill itself, one of the decentralized projects like diaspora will expand. Source: about 1 year ago

• Twitter will remove accounts created solely to promote other social platforms

  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

• Stop

  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

• Open source social media

  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

Freecycle mentions (119)

• what do you think!

  Freecycle.org I'm not on FB and I love it. Source: 5 months ago

• How can I donate clothes to local folks in need?

  Doesn't Goodwill accept vouchers from organizations that are good for free clothing? Also freecycle.org allows you to advertise free items to people in need. Source: 5 months ago

• Places to recycle electronics?

  If you think a handy person could repair it, offer it on trashnothing.com or freecycle.org. Source: 10 months ago

• Does anyone know anywhere I can rent furniture?

  Hey! You can find plenty of free furniture at FreeCycle I've donated plenty of furniture in the past. I'd say the hardest thing is to move it around, maybe you can arrange it, in some cases you're lucky that the furniture is small enough, or the owner drops it at yours, etc. Good luck! Source: 10 months ago

• starting to declutter - what to do with some stuff that isn't very valuable but feels wasteful to throw away

  My city also has freecycle.org - which is pretty active. Source: 11 months ago