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Twitter-scale Mastodon implementation in 100x less code than Twitter wrote to build the equivalent

10 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 9 comments · first 2023-08-29 · latest 2024-05-01

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  1. …But we have plenty of code samples elsewhere: https://github.com/redplanetlabs/rama-demo-gallery https://github.com/redplanetlabs/twitter-scale-mastodon https://blog.redplanetlabs.com/2023/10/11/introducing-ramas-...…
    comment by nathanmarz · 2024-05-01 · in Rama is a testament to the power of Clojure
  2. Here's an example of the backend code: https://github.com/redplanetlabs/twitter-scale-mastodon/blob... It certainly looks like it does a lot with their DSL, but as a newcomer it's really hard to parse.
  3. …less code than Mastodon's backend and 100x less code than Twitter wrote to build the equivalent. https://github.com/redplanetlabs/twitter-scale-mastodon https://blog.redplanetlabs.com/2023/08/15/how-we-reduced-the...
    comment by nathanmarz · 2024-04-30 · in Rama is a testament to the power of Clojure
  4. I get what they're trying to do but I'm not sure this [0] syntax is the answer. [0] https://github.com/redplanetlabs/twitter-scale-mastodon/blob...
  5. …equivalent feature-set (just the consumer product) begs to differ that it's "a bunch of buzzwords". https://github.com/redplanetlabs/twitter-scale-mastodon
  6. …of this. Also, Rama has a first-class Clojure API (I should probably update the website). https://github.com/redplanetlabs/twitter-scale-mastodon https://github.com/redplanetlabs/rama-demo-gallery
  7. …It's also more than 40% less code than Mastodon's official implementation (which isn't scalable). https://github.com/redplanetlabs/twitter-scale-mastodon The rama-demo-gallery repo also contains many short, self-contained, thoroughly…
  8. As best I can tell the Rama-awesomesauce is down in the backend modules, e.g. https://github.com/redplanetlabs/twitter-scale-mastodon/blob... and the rest of the commentary I'll keep to my damn self
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    Open-source Twitter-scale Mastodon implementation in 10k LOC
    story by nathanmarz · 2023-08-29 · 19 comments
  10. GitHub link: https://github.com/redplanetlabs/twitter-scale-mastodon Their announcement email reads... > We've open-sourced our Twitter-scale Mastodon implementation on our Github. The implementation is 10k lines of code, which is 100x…