Things are coming together at @Newsmast Foundation. Here’s the big idea we’re working on: What if every community could have their own social platform, driven by an own-branded mobile app, as easy to build as Facebook Groups? #Fediverse #SocialMedia #Community [www.blog-pat.ch/building-app...]( ) [Building apps for social space...]( )
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Users today want instant immersion. From Blacksky to a hometown Group, Anisota to the Provincetown Indie, feed readers to blogging newsletters, there are collective, curated ways to create immersive online experiences, connecting users to communities. [www.blog-pat.ch/homes-from-h...]( ) [Homes from home]( )
Hello WAFRN! #punk [youtu.be/iaT9QDw4YNo?...]( ) [The Adverts - One Chord Wonder...]( )
@Newsmast Foundation has many moving parts, and it hasn’t always been clear how it all fits together. Now we’re aiming to simplify things. Slow down, become comfortable with what we’re doing, and fit it all together in one #SocialWeb onboarding programme. [www.blog-pat.ch/newsmast-unp...]( ) [Newsmast unplugged: FediCon Pa...]( )
The most piratical thought at FediCon was presented by @Johannes Ernst Stop battling oligarch-owned big-tech walled gardens in their own space, where they have all the power. Move away, to open, unexplored territories. Third Spaces mix this growth with a grassroots vibe. [www.blog-pat.ch/third-spaces...]( ) [Third Spaces in the Fediverse:...]( )
Patches, paths and The Matrix. First thoughts from FediCon, a vibrant #Fediverse gathering in Vancouver on 1-2 August 2025, put together by @@reiver ⊼ (Charles Iliya Krempeaux) and team. Part II and III to follow. Thank you to all who organised, presented and attended. It was fun! [www.blog-pat.ch/patches-path...]( ) [Patches, paths & The Matrix: F...]( )
Wow!! Great news. Go bridges! RE:
Five reasons for charities to be cheerful when leaving X (with thanks to Ian Dury and the Blockheads). At @Newsmast Foundation we’re helping communities and organisations join New Social. Building a better web. We’d love to hear from you. [www.blog-pat.ch/charities-ch...]( ) [Five reasons for charities to ...]( )
It’s our birthday! |The best thing that’s happened over a year of @Newsmast Foundation is the network of friends and allies we've made. Including all those on @Bluesky . Thank you everyone! We can’t wait to see what the next year brings. [www.blog-pat.ch/our-birthday/]( ) [It's our birthday!]( )