Free Our Feeds is a new initiative for ATProto governance, Mark Cuban is open to investing in a TikTok alternative on ATProto, and a large interest in Instagram alternatives on ATProto with newly announced Bluesky client Flashes.
Bluesky rumoured to be valued at 700M USD, adds Trending Topics, Graze talks about how to monetise custom feeds, and a persistent bot problem on Bluesky.
Mastodon's 2023 Annual Report with more insights into the organisation, Surf is a new browser for the social web, and some considerations about the federation between Mastodon and Misskey
Investors are starting to eye Bluesky, a new governance organisation for the bridge for the social web, no resolution but more tension around moderation questions, new platforms for the ATmosphere, and more!
A new non-profit for governance of Bridgy Fed, PeerTube releases their yearly update with a complete redesign, and the organisation behind Mammoth and sub.club winds down due to a lack of funding.
Bluesky's decision not to moderate a specific account leads to controversy in the community, more info on Bluesky's plans for monetisation, and 4 new apps appear in the ATmosphere