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But First, Interoperability
The Bluesky Questions, Part 2
Why our experience of social media matters more than the technicals, or moral absolutes
The Bluesky Questions, Part 2
Why our experience of social media matters more than the technicals, or moral absolutes
The Bluesky Questions, Part 2
Why our experience of social media matters more than the technicals, or moral absolutes
The Bluesky Questions, Part 2
Why our experience of social media matters more than the technicals, or moral absolutes
The Bluesky Questions, Part 1
The big Bluesky questions answered, maybe not the way you'd like
The Bluesky Questions, Part 1
The big Bluesky questions answered, maybe not the way you'd like
The Bluesky Questions, Part 1
The big Bluesky questions answered, maybe not the way you'd like
The Bluesky Questions, Part 1
The big Bluesky questions answered, maybe not the way you'd like
Bridges & The Last Network Effect
Escaping the Rigged Internet - Human-Generated Content
The Fediverse and Front Porches - Human-Generated Content
Human Generated Content, Issue 6
Ghost is about to beat Substack in Discoverability
Ghost's Fediverse integration will have larger implications for the newsletter landscape. Namely, I think this will eventually bring the slow death of another social silo, Substack.
Post-Post
The demise of Post, one of the social networks that emerged from the 2022 Twitter exodus, shows how users have come to understand that vibes aren’t everything with social media.
Social Silos: On Post, Artifact, and the future of closed networks
I think Post's greatest miss was not interoperating with complementary products like Flipboard, Artifact, WordPress, Medium, and Ghost to build out a cross-platform network of creators, curators, and consumers.
Threads on Mastodon and The Bright Future of the Fediverse
This is my journey that started as an experiment to see how my Threads feed would look like on Mastodon and ended with me finding experiences that went above and beyond my expectations.
Spammy Saturday
A fediverse spam crisis highlights an inherent flaw in the decentralized social networking model: Some people are bad at updating and maintaining their apps.
Ruminating On Replies
The “reply guy,” the internet-native take on Florida Man, has started to cause problems in the fediverse, and it comes down to ideology.
Message In A Bottle
The current splintering of social media across networks is creating a problem eerily reminiscent of the early battles over instant messaging. Here’s what we can learn.