tchambers.indieweb.social.ap.brid.gy
Technologist, writer, who is fascinated by how new politics impacts technology and vice versa. #fedi22 #indieweb #fediverse
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Emissary, an activitypub framework from @ben, adds a commerce kit to accept payments for "exclusive files", be it art, music, private feeds, etc.
https://emissary.dev/home
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@newsmast demonstrated their Channels platform, which allows a user or group of individuals to curate content to create feeds based on human curation, hashtags, etc. This is opening up to a wider public beta soon.
https://home.channel.org/
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@bonfire demoed their Social 1.0 Release Candidate, transitioning from an experimental build into a production ready platform. One of the unique features demonstrated was the creation of "Circles" - a way to create smaller group feeds, either private or public. (From personal experience, there's […]
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@surf showed off their app, which allows users to create their own timelines (feeds) that are either private or public. All kinds of open content can be incorporated into the feeds, including RSS, Mastodon and Bluesky data from your own timelines. Currently in beta, if you can get an invite it's […]
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Build Your Own Timeline Algorithm (BYOTA) is a mozilla.ai Blueprint that can be used to create customized timelines that focus on topics of interest. This one was a bit over my head, but at first glance it looks similar to Bluesky feed builders I've seen.
https://github.com/mozilla-ai/byota […]
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They also mention @twilliability's https://rss-parrot.net but refer to it like a generic concept. I quite like this actually, I think I will now call all rss content that makes it into my timeline a parrot. :parrotnotfound:
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@joemcken.net Hey from the other side 👋
Mastodon's quote posts require individual permission from the quoted author (this can be set to be given automatically). Bridgy Fed still needs to implement that part. Progress is tracked here: https://github.com/snarfed/bridgy-fed/issues/1956
cc @tchambers
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Indonesia_Open
- Gérard Depardieu: 92 revisions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Depardieu
#wikipedia #stats
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this leads to the fascinating conclusion that increasing decentralisation of a network can decrease the resilience of the network!
And in the end, regular people dont care about decentralisation, they care about if the app on their phone works
So it seems better to discuss problems with […]
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@laurenshof Very funny.
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cc: @ieeespectrum #surfapp #ieee #surffeeds
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We expect to release a second beta next week, and then a Release Candidate. We expect 4.4.0 to be released by the first week of July, possibly sooner. 🚀