Since Fall will be a busy season, I guess it’s time to share my thoughts about running an anime-themed Mastodon Server. Sakurajima is a project that is basically a fandom and creator server (e.g., Anime Bloggers) to share their content and interact with others in the fandom. After running a Mastodon server that grows quite …
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