Mastodon Reviews

1. VickiBerman

   11 months ago
   They suspended my account without sharing any proper justification.

   They suspended my account without sharing any proper justification.

   👎 Cons:    Issues with support
2. Coralie Davis

   over 1 year ago
   Account Suspension Without any Proper Reason

   The social networking sites that will ban your account without mentioning any reason.

   👍 Pros:    Worst support

OpenSpeedTest Reviews

Mastodon mentions (877)

• If you're a button, you have one job

  I’m thinking a lot about how older applications are often better than new for reasons like this. Sometimes I log into my big Windows machine at home with RDP from out of the house to post photos to my socials, like https://mastodon.social/@UP8 and with a folder with a few hundred images in it is is awkward to use the official file chooser dialog because it is based on modern UI toolkits and practices which are... - Source: Hacker News / about 14 hours ago

• Lightning Memory-Mapped Database Manager (LMDB) 1.0

  I recently talked to Howard [1] about lies he was saying about Sanakirja, an LMDB-inspired disk allocator. That's always the same arguments: C is better than Rust for X, Y or Z reasons. While I reported a segfault just two weeks earlier... [2]. I love LMDB, we use it in Meilisearch (second most stared search engine on GitHub) [3] for about 7 years now. The main issues were related to write speed but we do a... - Source: Hacker News / 3 days ago

• Why Dark Sky Lighting?

  Good intentions, but these days there's an even bigger threat: https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets/115840278905803451 https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets/116796122687129600 https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/03/31/starlink-sprays-debris-after-another-satellite-anomaly/5220257. - Source: Hacker News / 10 days ago

• Aisle Discovers 6 New CVEs in Curl, Including the Oldest Issue Ever Reported

  I already offered the following comments on Aisle "my experience from working with them on and off for many months now is nothing but good. Skilled, professional engineers without any bureaucracy. They know their stuff, and they've been very good at listening in and adjusting for our needs and wants." Who am I? I'm Daniel, curl lead developer. https://mastodon.social/@bagder/116807425534711479. - Source: Hacker News / 10 days ago

• There Are No Instances in ATProto

  Where do I login to the Fediverse? It's not an application. It's a network of applications. Where do I login to ATProto. It's not an application. It's a network of applications. Where do I login to Bluesky? https://bsky.app Where do I login to Mastodon.social? https://mastodon.social People use apps, not networks of apps. Saying you don't care about the broader ATmosphere is exactly the same as saying you... - Source: Hacker News / 16 days ago

OpenSpeedTest mentions (42)

• Downdetector and Speedtest sold to Accenture for $1.2B

  All it takes to defeat the business model is https://openspeedtest.com/. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

• Advice on wifi troubleshooting

  Try again using https://openspeedtest.com/ on a wired computer. Source: over 2 years ago

• Internet speed drops to under 10% of max

  Are you in the US? I would try to run tests to the same place to establish consistency in your data (openspeedtest.com). Source: about 3 years ago

• Ookla speedtest not gigabit speeds but router shows gigabit

  Hmm I get 57 down and 28 up using openspeedtest.com. Maybe all these speed test sites aren't good. Source: about 3 years ago

• Anyone with a ER8411 able to get more than 1Gbps upload speeds?

  Playing around with the ER8411 with 5Gbps internet and I am able to get download speeds of 4.9~5.0Gbps but no matter which site I test with; fast.com, wifiman.com, openspeedtest.com, or speedtest.net I am unable to get beyond 1Gbps upload. Source: about 3 years ago