Fediverse

Fediverse

spinbackwards is now fully federated

My blog used to have an Instagram feed connected to it. No more. It's an enshittified app owned by Meta, Meta is owned by Zuckerberg, and Zuckerberg is an oligarch. I post pictures on PixelFed now. PixelFed is part of the fediverse and the decentralized open web. With

spinbackwards

18 Feb 25 1 min read

Decentralization

Here's what I think about the corporate Internet

Howdy, I originally posted this on heyheyrenee on September 14, 2019. I ended up spending 4 years on Twitter. Then I deactivated my account last month. I'll never go back. After all these years I finally gave in, joined, just so I could follow you. But then I

spinbackwards

19 Aug 24 2 min read

Open Web

technology is only truly valuable if it's being used for something you're actively interested in

Howdy, Last week I asked this question in the comment section of Ghost's weekly ActivityPub newsletter: I struggle with explaining to friends why they should join the Fediverse. These aren't techie types, so I need to break it down. I always send them your piece at

spinbackwards

04 Aug 24 1 min read

spinbackwards is now fully federated

Here's what I think about the corporate Internet

technology is only truly valuable if it's being used for something you're actively interested in

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