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Lemmy ask you anything

The developers of Lemmy held an extensive AMA. Here are some of the highlights and themes of the things they talked about.

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 29

The BBC sets up their own Mastodon server. A W3C meeting about CSAM and Mastodon. Mastodon on your watch?

Last Week in the Fediverse – Episode 28

Stanford releases a report on CSAM on Mastodon. An extensive research on why some Bluesky users have stopped using Mastodon. Calckey rebrands with new forks.

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 27

The feverish news regarding the launch of Threads the previous week has died down somewhat. The Dutch government has officially launched their Mastodon server. Lemmy experiences a critical vulnerability. And some mixed messages regarding Tumblr adding ActivityPub support at some point in the future.

Making sense of Threads and regulation

The launch of Threads, with its promise of adding ActivityPub support in the future, is hotly debated. I take a look at 3 upcoming pieces of legislation, the DMA, DSA and the Canadian Online News Act, to see how this potentially impacts Threads decision to federate in the future.

Dutch government officially launches Mastodon server

The Dutch government has officially launched their own Mastodon server. In an accompanying letter, the State Secretary explains how this relates to the government strategy of supporting digital common goods.

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 26

Threads has launched to massive interest. Mastodon grows it's active users by 50% in a week. The Dutch government is in the process of launching a Mastodon server.

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 25

Chaos at Reddit and Twitter have a direct impact on the fediverse. Growth at Lemmy and Kbin. The server database of kolektive.social gets seized by the FBI.

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 24

An eventful week in the fediverse, filled with discourse and drama about Meta's new microblogging platform. A summary of events and a separation of the different topics that were talked about. Beyond that, WeDistribute, a blog with a long history and legacy talking about decentralized social networks is back!

Lemmy and Kbin

The rapid rise of Lemmy and Kbin, dubbed the 'threadiverse', have altered the dynamic in the fediverse. A look at how this changes the structure and the dynamic of the fediverse at large.

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Lemmy ask you anything

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 29

Last Week in the Fediverse – Episode 28

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 27

Making sense of Threads and regulation

Dutch government officially launches Mastodon server

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 26

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 25

Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 24

Lemmy and Kbin

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