We're all so lucky to have @kissane.myatproto.social #AtmosphereConf
The internet can change in compressed moments of time.
It’s happened before ….
We CAN just do things!
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Gearing up for Day 3 of ATmosphere
#BeaconBits
I love the symbolism (and real world impact!) of a foundation endowed by a successful 20th century newspaper chain … basically that era’s node-network media model …. investing in a protocol based 21st century social web.
When asked for comment about the missing pages and the accusations against the president, a White House spokeswoman told NPR that Trump "has done more for Epstein's victims than anyone before him."
WALK-OFF W ✅
#LGM
Well next weekend keeps getting better and better ...
I'm going to "Atmospheric Publishing Discussion"!
atmo.rsvp/p/atmosphere...
This week's newsletter features an interview with @bankonjustin.bsky.social about The Independent Journalism Atlas, along with many links about web monetization and efforts to make AI companies pay 💰🫰
protocolsforpublishers.com/independent-...
A convening centered around the idea that "we can just do things" is the energy I hope more people are embracing in 2026 ...
Join Brendan, the Leaflet team, and publisher and platform friends to map out the emergent ecosystem of social publishing on AT Protocol and sketch where it's headed next.
As the atmosphere meets the...
Facebook opened to everyone in September of that year, Google bought YouTube in November, Steve Jobs announced the first iPhone in January 2007. Twitter blew up at SXSW in March and iPhone came out in June, the beginning of the end for the dominant open social web.
This isn’t new territory for us.
In 2019, a @knightcolumbia.org paper by @masnick.com argued that the social web needed open protocols. That idea helped spark Bluesky.
From ideas to infrastructure; that’s why we invest in research on how information shapes public life.
EXCLUSIVE: An @npr.org investigation finds the public database of Epstein files is missing dozens of pages related to sexual abuse accusations against President Trump.
Other documents that mention Trump have been taken down (and some restored).
More:
We can just do things
@bankonjustin.bsky.social’s talk at ATmosphereConf is up: atmosphereconf.org/event/J9yOpYz
read a ghost story about information and social media from @kissane.myatproto.social :
www.wrecka.ge/landslide-a-...
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Evelyn
🎙️This edition of the newsletter features an extended interview with Justin Bank, co-founder of The Independent Journalism Atlas, a new database of creator journalists from around the world launched a...
On March 27, 1964, a converted liberty ship named the SS Chena brought a shipment of supplies to the port of Valdez, Alaska. Valdez, which I need you to know is pronounced “valDEEZ,” sits at the end o...
An NPR investigation finds the public database of Epstein files is missing dozens of pages related to sexual abuse accusations against President Trump.