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fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber will step aside

Toni believes deeply in the Bluesky mission, and has been an advisor to the company and me personally for over a year. Both Automattic and True Ventures are also investors in Bluesky, and support the development of a more open, user-driven internet.
Startup companies
NYC startup
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber Is Stepping Down

Jay Graber steps down as Bluesky CEO; venture capitalist Toni Schneider becomes interim CEO while Graber transitions to chief innovation officer.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Periwinkle is making self-hosted social media on Bluesky's AT Protocol even easier | TechCrunch

Periwinkle allows anyone to set up a social media account on their own domain, under their own control. Built on top of the AT Protocol, the same open source technology that powers the X alternative Bluesky, Periwinkle aims to provide the infrastructure you need to run your own social media.
Startup companies
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Mastodon now has a button for sharing content from other websites

The distributed nature of the network is the greatest strength of Mastodon, but it also means that having a share button that takes you to the 'correct' Mastodon server for your account is a lot more involved than a simple hyperlink.
Online Community Development
Social media marketing
fromeng.ambcrypto.com
1 month ago

SocialFi 2.0: Will Twitter Coins finally kill decentralized social media?

Centralized platforms like X are adopting SocialFi-style creator monetization without crypto, improving payout formulas, weighting content quality, and targeting fake engagement.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 month ago

A crypto social media network's failure raises an awkward question: Is blockchain good for anything beside finance? | Fortune

Blockchain-based social networks struggle to attract mainstream users despite funding, valuation, and promises of data sovereignty.
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Tech industry
fromFast Company
4 months ago

What is Skylight? Here's what you need to know about the TikTok alternative

Skylight offers a decentralized, AT Protocol-based short-form video alternative to TikTok, attracting creators worried about a U.S. TikTok ban and algorithm changes.
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