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What happened to Vivaldi Social? | Thomas Pike’s other blog

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2023-07-31T03:16:17.000Z
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On Saturday 8 July 2023, user accounts started disappearing from the Vivaldi Social Mastodon instance. What was going on, how did this happen, and what were the consequences?

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