The server mastodon.social is currently down due to technical problems at their hosting provider. However, other servers on Mastodon and the Fediverse are working fine because they are totally independent.
This is one of the many advantages of a decentralised network, one server going down doesn't affect the others. There are also other even more important reasons why this place is spread out on lots of servers:
➡️ https://fedi.tips/why-is-the-fediverse-on-so-many-separate-servers
#FediTips #Fediverse
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