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Why is Meta adding fediverse interoperability to Threads?
Why is Meta adding fediverse interoperability to Threads? What is Meta's goal here?
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What is Farcaster, and why did it raise 150M USD?
Farcaster, a crypto-based decentralised social networking protocol hit the news this week, by raising an eye watering 150 million USD, with a valuation of 1 billion USD, all the while sporting around 80K daily active users. For context, Bluesky has around 300k daily active users. The news raises a few
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Lemmy ask you anything (again)
The Lemmy developers hosted an AMA, and I take a look at some of the comments that stood out to me.
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An update on Bonfire
Bonfire released more information how their project can be customised by different communties.
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Open metaverse platform Viverse announces fediverse support
Open metaverse platform Viverse announces ActivityPub integration.
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Owncast releases app for iOS and tvOS
Owncast has released an app for iOS and tvOS, after many struggles of getting it approved by Apple.
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Podcasting news
Castopod has released an index of all podcasts hosted by Castopod. The Podcasting Index is building a bridge with the fediverse.
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Wordpress ActivityPub plugin updates to v2.0
The WordPress ActivityPub plugin has received an update.
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RSS feeds in the fediverse a huge hit
RSS Parrot is a new tool that allows you to turn your fediverse feed into a RSS feed. What was intended to be an 'under-the-rader late night launch' turned about to be massively popular hit in the fediverse. The tool is simple: mention @birb@rss-parrot.net in a
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Fediverse link-aggregator PieFed launches in beta test
The link-aggregator part of the fediverse has grown, with the launch of PieFed's beta test. PieFed joins platforms like Lemmy and Kbin who all have the ability to share links, and comment and vote on them. PieFed focuses on making the platform easy to manage, maintain and develop
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An uncertain future for Firefish
Firefish faces an uncertain future, with major technical problems and part of the core team starting a fork of the project.
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Peer into the future: PeerTube's plans for 2024
PeerTube has released their plans for 2024, with a new app, new designs and a bigger team.