bsky mushroom PDS instances in us-west region are seeing flapping network issues, due to upstream provider issues
published a little guide with recommended atproto data limits and lexicon-schema-agnostic validation behaviors [Data Validation - AT Protocol]( )
"I eventually want the app to be fully independent of Bluesky" this touches on a core value for me, which is to ensure that folks can build on atproto one day at a time, and chart their own path to the future. you can start using provided tech+social infra, then grow off in a different direction [what is anisota.net? - dame's ...]( )
AI scraping volume is centralizing the web by making "hosting a website" as difficult as "hosting your own email". even if you are fine having your site crawled, the scrapers are so aggressive that you basically need to use a CDN or tool like Anubis or be able to serve millions of req/day
go atproto devs: merged a new OAuth client SDK to indigo today. curious for feedback on the API shape! iterated on this a couple times and fairly happy how it came out. hope this makes go web app projects much easier [indigo/atproto/auth/oauth/doc....]( )
damn they are really cooking over there RE: View quoted note β†’
having to click through a bunch of unwanted AI feature modals is the USA version of GDPR cookie banners
I built a demo atproto app for exploring the combination of "user intent" declaration records and the proposed AI-PREF vocabulary and HTTP headers which pass the preference through to crawlers (eg, AI companies) [ATProto User Intents Demo]( )
this is another cool approach to an independent bsky app experience, which uses only a generic network service (constellation) instead of a bsky-specific appview RE: View quoted note β†’
looking in to some PDS instances / posts not coming through