In this latest episode of #dotsocial I have an inspiring conversation with @John O'Nolan and @npub1jwra...7v3w who are bringing the best ideas of the blogosphere to the open social web. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: [flipboard.video/w/g8BgnihyFk...]( ) [Rediscovering the Magic of the...]( )
Major [surf.social]( ) beta dropping today which introduces Starter Sets for the open social web. For example, combine "Tech Builders and Thinkers" with "Tech posts from My Bluesky Follows" to get a personalized tech feed that includes interesting people from Bluesky, Threads, Mastodon, Pixelfed, etc. RE: [Surf – Join the Surf Beta Wait...]( ) View quoted note →
This was a fantastic conversation with @Paul Frazee So impressed with how the Bluesky team is thinking and executing. RE: View quoted note →
The markets are in historic meltdown. And THIS is the front page for FoxNews right now. https://puffball.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:6nkng5626orolzuyvuzocl4e&cid=bafkreifxaiapedjj2gcb2smthkvktnn2oihgmbqh2djrfn64l4kgmuka64
Epic Surf beta just dropped tonight. Deep AT Proto integration. Unifies social web around AT Proto, ActivityPub and RSS. If all goes well with our existing beta testers we will start letting in new wave of folks this weekend and early next week. For more details: [techcrunch.com/2025/03/10/o...]( ) [Open social web browser Surf i...]( )
Just closed the #fediversehouse at #sxsw after an amazing two days. Loved being IRL with so many people building the open social web together. #atproto #activitypub #rss https://puffball.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:6nkng5626orolzuyvuzocl4e&cid=bafkreibj3pczuyhmx5veicdjlkgi3efubceo6nvgf6tqzj3v2nvhzprxgm
The SkyTok feed with Bluesky’s new video rendering mode looks AMAZING! [bsky.app/profile/mmcc...]( ) We’ve managed to build a significant % of #tiktok as a custom feed on the social web in under a week using [surf.social]( ) and this work from @Paul Frazee and team. More to come. [bsky.app/profile/mmcc...]( ) https://puffball.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:6nkng5626orolzuyvuzocl4e&cid=bafkreifdpmymymajdzffqfzc34sxemrmbdrdgygjhfofnywogkjnyx4ndq
This morning we’re announcing Surf, a new kind of browser for a new kind of web — the open social web. Built on AT Proto, ActivityPub and RSS, you can easily create and surf custom feeds that organize people, videos, articles and podcasts around the things you care about. More at [surf.social]( ) https://puffball.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:6nkng5626orolzuyvuzocl4e&cid=bafkreieublwccmte2fiopvbynlqjbi2klauysnr46ard2emuaiiev7dgr4
What's the future of identity on the social web? What could it look like to everyday users? Could it span AT Proto and ActivityPub? In this wide ranging interview with @Jay 🦋 we discuss identity and a lot more which will get you thinking and inspired. [flipboard.video/w/ophhJTECuL...]( ) [Make Identity Central Again, w...]( )
As people flee X in search of something safer and more sane the fediverse is scaling. Will we be able to scale moderation too? In this episode of Dot Social I ask two well known trust and safety experts: @npub1hatt...zn69 and Jaz-Michael King. [flipboard.video/w/tqZTbSmU8v...]( ) [The Fediverse’s Trust and Safe...]( )