Pixelfed got featured on the Wired and here’s what @dansup@mastodon.social, the author of @pixelfed@mastodon.social, says:
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All those long nights working on backend scalability and performance improvements are about to be put to the test
I wasn’t anticipating this attention for a few more months, but I’m ready 😎
Ive been using Pixelfed since late June quite happily. I’ve never used stories, but it looks like they have them if that’s something that interests you:
More importantly, can I disable stories?
Yes, you can customize your pixelfed experience to a huge degree afaik
Edit: at least he says that you can disable it: https://mastodon.social/@dansup/110836670603821232
Good to know! I’m not big on them (or at Instagram as a whole to be honest), but I know that can be a deal-breaker for potential users