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Making Content from Discoverable Servers Easier to Discover
Discord announces that every Discoverable Server (public servers with 1,000+ members) will get a public Server Web Page from November 16, 2026, and that messages from public channels may appear on those pages and in web search from mid-December; admins can opt channels out and members can turn off their messages now, while private servers and DMs are unaffected.
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Mastodon's head of design Imani Joy explains the decisions behind the Mastodon 5.0 web UI overhaul: the constraints and competing needs of longtime users versus newcomers, guiding principles, the new pop-out composer, rebuilt posts and colour themes, iterations since the August preview such as bottom-centre composer placement and split sensitive-media settings, plus an FAQ and what comes next.
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