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@fediverse Fediverse user growth jumped to ~50'000'000 users. What happened ? (files.mastodon.social)
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@fediverse Fediverse user growth jumped to ~50'000'000 users. What happened ?
The FediDB *Fediverse User Growth* graph shows a significant jump in user count in February. Software distribution is also 81% *other*, and the biggest server is fediverse.hanbitgaram.com with 39 million users ! What happened ?
https://fedidb.org/

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[โ€“] fr0g@feddit.de 180 points 9 months ago (6 children)

There's also been huge waves of spam account attacks on Mastodon recently.

[โ€“] DosDude@retrolemmy.com 16 points 9 months ago

Yeah, it's bleeding over to lemmy too when you browse by new.

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