📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #98

Mastodon vs. Twitter, heat pumps, ransomware attacks, vaccines++

Hi, I’m Azeem Azhar. I convene Exponential View to help us understand how our societies and political economy will change under the force of rapidly accelerating technologies.

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CHART OF THE WEEK

Mentions of Mastodon, the open-source federated network that many see as a Twitter alternative have spiked in the past few days. (🤩 You can find me on Mastodon here.)

The rest of the edition is open to paying members only. Here’s what’s behind the paywall 🔒:

• What we can tell about Mastodon’s place in the changing orbit of social networks from the early data,

• Good and less good perspectives on the energy transition in Europe,

• Who is behind the largest ransomware attacks in the past year.