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May 12, 2025

Mastodon: Giving Journalists Options Away From Big Tech

March 31, 2025

FediForum Has Been Canceled

March 20, 2025

Hands on with Ghost’s New ActivityPub Beta

March 20, 2025

Farcaster is Coming To Coinbase Wallet

March 18, 2025

Website League and the Rise of Island Networks

February 28, 2025

Funkwhale Wants to Filter Out Far-Right Music

February 20, 2025

How to Launch Your Own Fediverse Community Server

February 19, 2025

IFTAS is In a Funding Crisis

February 4, 2025

Remembering Radio Free Fedi

February 3, 2025

Public Firehose Project Shutters After Backlash

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February 4, 2025
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Remembering Radio Free Fedi

A beloved community radio station featuring only music by Fediverse artists has…
February 3, 2025
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Public Firehose Project Shutters After Backlash

In the face of public backlash, a Fediverse developer is forced to…
January 23, 2025
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Pixelfed Smashes Kickstarter Campaign Goal on Day One

After years of hardcore development, the Pixelfed project is taking a big…
January 20, 2025
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NodeBB Officially Joins the Fediverse

A popular open source software for forums marks their 4.0 release with…
January 13, 2025
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Mastodon Announces New EU Non-Profit

The Mastodon project is continuing to grow and evolve. As the organization…
December 24, 2024
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Surf is a “Social Browser” App From Flipboard

Flipboard has unleashed Surf, a new kind of social app that combines…

Culture

Culture

Sean TilleyMarch 18, 2025
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Website League and the Rise of Island Networks

We look at an interesting trend within federated networks where members build smaller insular communities using Open Web technologies.
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February 4, 2025

Remembering Radio Free Fedi
January 22, 2025

The Challenge of Upward Momentum
September 19, 2024

The Revolution Will Be Federated

Reviews and Guides

Reviews

Sean TilleyMarch 20, 2025
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Hands on with Ghost’s New ActivityPub Beta

Ghost has announced a public beta for Social Web integration, bringing their publishing platform to the Fediverse. We test it…
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February 20, 2025

How to Launch Your Own Fediverse Community Server
December 12, 2024

How to Make Your First Loops Video
July 15, 2024

Privacy and Consent for Fediverse Developers: A Guide

Decentered

S1E9: Finding Frequency with Jesse Karmani

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S1E9: Finding Frequency with Jesse Karmani

Jun 13, 2024 • 46:33

For this week's episode, we sit down with a developer who wants to build a social experience for small audiences: pictures with your friends.
Decentered S1E1: Creation and Discovery

Jan 13, 2024 • 38:49

In our first episode, we talk about the relationship between publishers and audiences, and the search for alternatives in the wake of controversy.
Decentered S1E2: Making Sora, with Takiyoshi Hoshida

Jan 18, 2024 • 01:20:17

The story of one Fediverse app developer and his journey from developing a love for computers to building one of the most versatile apps on the network.
Decentered S1E3: Ryan Barrett Has a Bridge to Sell Us

Jan 31, 2024 • 59:47

We sat down with Ryan Barrett of Bridgy Fed, who has explored many decentralized social protocols. We asked him to tell his story.
Decentered S1E4: Shawn Grigson and the Oliphant in the Room

Feb 16, 2024 • 59:52

Oliphant is often seen as the community standard-bearer when it comes to shared blocklists. But how did it start, what is the goal, and where is it going?
Decentered S1E6: Beautiful Blacksky with Rudy Fraser

Mar 21, 2024 • 1:01:33

This week, we talked to Rudy Fraser, creator and operator of the Blacksky feed. It's a dedicated community stream for black voices on Bluesky's platform.
Decentered S1E7: The Joy of Micro.Blog with Manton Reece

Apr 5, 2024 • 48:11

This week, we sit down with Manton Reece, an IndieWeb developer who built his own federated microblogging and publishing platform.
Decentered S1E8: WordPress-ActivityPub with Matthias Pfefferle

Apr 25, 2024 • 53:04

Today, we sit down with Matthias Pfefferle of Automattic, the developer behind the ActivityPub integration for WordPress!
Decentered S1E5: Building Trust & Safety, with Jaz Michael-King

Feb 29, 2024 • 1:23:14

The Fediverse has been the Wild West of social since the beginning. Jaz-Michael King hopes to bring tools and resources to protect people through IFTAS.