Fediverse
Integrating a News Publication Into the Fediverse
A thorough review of trials, tribulations, and tests to bridge the gap from publishing online to federated social networking.
Fediverse
You Know What, Meet Your Heroes
This is a brief reflection on my recent experience at Fediverse House in Austin, TX.
Fediverse
Something About The SWF Makes Me Feel Icky
An idiot (Sean Tilley) talks about his feelings regarding the new Social Web Foundation. He's probably wrong, and you should flame him.
Fediverse
My Hopes for We Distribute
For the past few years, I've been running a tech blog focused on the Fediverse. It's evolving into a bonfide news organization.
Fediverse
A Content-Fallback Mechanism for the Fediverse
What if we had a tried-and-true way to make unsupported activities look more native and less ugly? Could it help with interoperability?
Fediverse
Economic Musings on Federated Networks
An uncomfortable reality of open source and free networks is that a lot of it is built by, and thrives on, nearly 100% free labor.
Explainers
No, Hashtags Are Not Groups
On the surface, these two things seem really similar, but they're totally different.
Fediverse
Towards a Greater Federated Architecture
A thought experiment, or perhaps a laundry list: what does a next-gen fediverse platform look like? How features might help the network move forward?
Explainers
PeerTube's Content Wasteland
In 2018, a platform was launched to build an open, decentralized web for videos. In 2021, the network is still struggling to grow.
Fediverse
Understanding Fediverse Drama
The fediverse is the culmination of thousands of independent communities and open source projects working together. Why is there so much fighting?
Adventures
Meeting Free Software Federated Folk in Meatspace
We spend so much time in online communities - what's it like to actually meet somebody there in person?