News and Updates

  • Deffo Shutdown

    We’ve been going back and forth on whether or not to keep Deffo online, and we’ve landed on “nah”. Mobilizon was something we were really keen on the idea of […]

  • Chinwag: The Next Generation

    Since we first deployed a Mastodon instance, back in the wild times of 2017, the defining characteristic of Chinwag has been its style. Back then, Mastodon had extremely basic theme […]

  • Deprecation is a Cool Word

    It’s just so much fun to say “deprecation” but it’s not so much fun to say something that you use is deprecated. That’s not what’s being announced here though. Sort […]

Chinwag Services

Here’s some of the things we run that you might want to use!

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Chinwag Social

Our flagship social media platform. You don’t need to be Australian to post here, but it might help.

Yellow Plastic

Yellow Plastic is a discussion forum for retrocomputing and older technology projects.

Chinwag Code

Any projects we modify or create are shared here, and we’re happy to provide some space for our users as well!