This week's Bluesky and atproto news: - 38M accounts on Bluesky, with renewed discourse on a slowdown of the growth rate - [@reckless.bsky.social](
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nilay patel (@reckless.bsky.social)
Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
 ) talks about how SB Nation's new social feed for sports will integrate with bluesky in the future [connectedplaces.online/reports/blue...](
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Bluesky Report – #128
38 million accounts on Bluesky, Vox Media is building a new social platform for sports that will integrate with Bluesky in the future, and more in ...
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Bluesky Report – #128
38 million accounts on Bluesky, Vox Media is building a new social platform for sports that will integrate with Bluesky in the future, and more in ...
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this week's fediverse news is about - @Ghost officially releasing their fediverse (and Bluesky!) integration with Ghost 6.0 - FediCon, last week's IRL fediverse conference [connectedplaces.online/reports/fedi...](
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Fediverse Report – #128
Newsletter platform Ghost ships their fediverse integration to the public, and FediCon 2025 was this week.
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Fediverse Report – #128
Newsletter platform Ghost ships their fediverse integration to the public, and FediCon 2025 was this week.
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super good essay, highly recommended helped me make sense and give words to how i see the world, and why im spending all my time understanding and writing about all of this RE:
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Mutual A (@mutual-a.bsky.social)
i started writing a book last year on the history of leftist scientists, technologists, hackers etc and then trump got elected so i compressed what...
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the museum of broken relationships in zagreb, it is amazing RE:
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darthℒ️ (@darthbluesky.bsky.social)
what is the most unique museum u have visited for me possibly the ramen museum [contains quote post or other embedded content]
 https://shimeji.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:mdjhvva6vlrswsj26cftjttd&cid=bafkreifdu7gzdjhocggh3pl643ne3ndtn56fqie7eronp44blz2qv3qhua https://shimeji.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:mdjhvva6vlrswsj26cftjttd&cid=bafkreiho7kjhogsz34ahhfdmmcrc5wq5jc66yrac4mkzmijali6m7v5yfu https://shimeji.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:mdjhvva6vlrswsj26cftjttd&cid=bafkreib4vg5j3bxgrt3ggh5vkqjoyk2imskqu3ezpm3uckhajoz4kgzt2i https://shimeji.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:mdjhvva6vlrswsj26cftjttd&cid=bafkreifmeigm3tlhru3mhw2rvcr7pgzfdmcus456dqnhin2tovuho5jsrm View quoted note β†’
this week's bluesky and atproto news: - age verification in the UK is here due to OSA, including workarounds - e2ee messaging with your atproto account with [@germnetwork.com](
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Germ Network (@germnetwork.com)
Start the conversation, faster. Germ DM is end-to-end encrypted with Messaging Layer Security and is never connected to your phone number. Our int...
 ) - lots about pds migration tools this week [connectedplaces.online/reports/blue...](
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Bluesky Report – #127
The impact of the Online Safety Act on Bluesky, E2EE messaging using your ATProto account, various news around PDSes, and more.
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Bluesky Report – #127
The impact of the Online Safety Act on Bluesky, E2EE messaging using your ATProto account, various news around PDSes, and more.
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ive tried to make it work multiple times, but as a researcher/writer about the new social networks, RSS is just not useful at all opened newsnetwire again just to check if actually did miss anything in the last 4 months or so since i had it open, and no, all already found via other channels RE:
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Molly White (@molly.wiki)
since i was writing for a general audience i only tucked in a short paragraph about using RSS as a journalist or researcher, but i genuinely have n...
Happy to say that I've gotten funding from NLnet to write about the fediverse for the next year! Connected Places will keep going for another year, and I'm excited to keep you all informed about everything thats happening on the new social web [connectedplaces.online/funding-upda...](
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Funding Update and Summer Schedule
Some practical updates for Connected Places: I’m happy to announce that I’ve gotten a grant from NLnet’s Open Social Fund! The goal of the Op...
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Funding Update and Summer Schedule
Some practical updates for Connected Places: I’m happy to announce that I’ve gotten a grant from NLnet’s Open Social Fund! The goal of the Op...
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For this week's fediverse report, I try to make some sense of the extensive ecosystem of fediverse clients, and give an overview of the ones i'm paying the most attention to [connectedplaces.online/reports/fedi...](
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Fediverse Report – #127
A closer look at ecosystem of clients for the fediverse.
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Fediverse Report – #127
A closer look at ecosystem of clients for the fediverse.
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artikel zegt dat ze als eerste in nederland beschikbaar komen, weet iemand in welke winkel?? i need this RE:
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Dominic Preston (@dompreston.com)
Go work for @theverge.com, they said. Do important journalism, they said. Yet here I am licking batteries for TikTok. https://www.theverge.com/news...
is there a blog or social media account that i can follow that summarises and translates chinese discourse on chinese ai? im curious how deepseek/kimi/qwen etc are perceived in china