I care about an ethical internet.
I write about Bluesky, the atmosphere and open social protocols at connectedplaces.online
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Laurens
first we gave the language machines anxiety, and to make sure humans aren't left behind bsky created group chats so that the entire timeline can now post ironic jokes about their anxiety of not being in the cool group chats
Tired: Telling your spouse is betraying a confidence.
Wired: You're not betraying confidence because husband and wife are one body (Genesis 2:24)
Inspired: the spousal 'you are not betraying confidence' privilege extends to telling the whole congregation (Corinthians 12:12).
We had so many amazing applicants to the #OpenSocialAwards that the jury asked that we acknowledge some of the amazing honorable mentions.
First up: @stream.place brings a familiar Twitch/YouTube-style video experience to the open social web.
We have a guest post this week from community member @rpg.actor!
What if your RPG character could log in to any game? atproto.com/blog/rpg-actor
To celebrate, we're giving away a limited edition AT Hat 😊 rpg.actor/gift?token=7...
Take a look — there's a Builder Jam(!) next week: rpg.actor/jamming
What's up with verification on mu.social?
Our view is that verification is first and foremost about social proof that an account is who they claim to be. It's not about follower numbers, 'public profile' or other vanity metrics. We want social media where everyone can verify their account 👇
