Excited about this tomorrow! Drop in if you're in the Seattle area or join us remotely over Zoom πŸ™‚ RE:
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Anuj Ahooja (@quillmatiq.com)
I'll be presenting at the next DWeb Seattle Gathering on June 18th, talking all about cross-protocol interop πŸŒβ†”οΈπŸŒ If you're in the area,...
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πŸ—£οΈ People, not platforms RE:
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New_ Public (@newpublic.org)
Bluesky CEO @jay.bsky.team is right, we need to stop thinking of social media as a zero-sum game that platforms are β€œwinning” or β€œlosing.” ...
Ah, yes - it was about time for Grammarly to hit the enshittification phase. Would be a shame to build such a useful tool and not squeeze it for exponential growth! RE:
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Hypervisible (@hypervisible.blacksky.app)
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"So Bluesky is over *here* and Mastodon is over *here*" RE:
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Tomas (@m0byduck.bsky.social)
Please enjoy this photo of our new kitten Bobby and our mostly confused dog Ralph
Gonna stare at my air fryer real skeptically next time I'm making some chicken nuggets RE:
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The Guardian (@theguardian.com)
Makers of air fryers and smart speakers told to respect users’ right to privacy https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jun/16/air-fryers-sma...
Use Signal. RE:
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The Verge (@theverge.com)
WhatsApp is officially getting ads https://buff.ly/SdEqcfd
I'd argue that the sloppiest part of this is that it doesn't have an integrated crypto wallet for his coins and NFTs. It's as if they don't even care to build out an ecosystem smh. RE:
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nilay patel (@reckless.bsky.social)
There's that Trump attention to detail https://www.theverge.com/news/687418/trump-mobile-network-t1-trademark-application
Liquid Glass? Material Expressive? Nah πŸ™‚β€β†”οΈ Watercolor on cozy lofi anime aesthetic? Hell yeah πŸ™‚β€β†•οΈ https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:xgvzy7ni6ig6ievcbls5jaxe&cid=bafkreidclydyt5uf4whhs4cbytmogz5ll33rgz6lmdd4wda7rkfeicffuq
"What we need to do right now is to lean into the openness that all these standards provide. Yes, we need a plethora of interconnected Twitters, and Tumblrs, and TikToks, and Instagrams. But we also need things that live in between them, solving the gaps that ultimately reduce user choice." RE:
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Anuj Ahooja (@quillmatiq.com)
"The moment a user asks, 'Wait, why can't I go there? You said these were open,' we've failed on our promises. That's where we are right now." I w...
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"The moment a user asks, 'Wait, why can't I go there? You said these were open,' we've failed on our promises. That's where we are right now." I wrote about adversarial interoperability and the importance of making the most powerful parts of the open social web more accessible to users. [But First, Interoperability](
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Back in November, I wrote an essay that explored the significance of services like Bridgy Fed, a protocol-level bridge that connects open social pl...
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