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Next up on our new weekly Spaces blog series, we've got an intro to Atmospheric Groups! Featuring Moleman, @grain.social, and @pds.ls: atproto.com/blog/atmosph...

A month in the works, I am happy to announce the newest version of PDS MOOver! - OAUTH!!!! - A brand new cow thanks to @goose.art! - A dedicated rotation key tool - A directory to find your next PDS, as well as typeahead for PDSs. - 🧙based forms for migrations and recoveries - QOL everywhere

@robin.berjon.com I just got around to reading this (sob that it's still so relevant) and it struck me how many of the mainstream UK media are in on the fascintern media thing; the Telegraph, the Times as well as the Sun and the Mail - which is 3/4 of the news stories showing up on UK Bing main page

New Website!!!

This is what got me interested #squirrels #adhd

Today on board: eloop.org eloop conference started in 2016 as a one-day meeting of hackers that have to deal with enterprise IT. It features tales from the world of cooperate networking, security and processes. Over the course of time, many talks have drifted towards enterprise security (fails).

Plus, here's a guide on how to stop Microsoft 365 Copilot auto-installing - step by step: tuta.com/blog/microso...

Check out this cool open source tool that removes or disables unwanted AI components like Copilot, Recall, and other AI tools from Windows. 👏 Don't let Big Tech track you!💪🏼 ➡️ www.opensourceprojects.dev/post/c54eaf7...

#DeGoogled Maps? Yes, it's possible. 📍🗺️ The Big Tech does not need to track your every step 👉 Use a Google Maps alternative instead.  ✅ Organic Maps ✅ OsmAnd ✅ CoMaps Find out which open source maps are available: tuta.com/blog/google-... #GoogleMaps #GoogleMapsAlternative

Rivetting talk by @robin.berjon.com introducing the ATmosphere to a room full of people fed up with the state of the web at #disinfo2026 "A private foundation should not be the one providing public infrastructure, it's time for the absentee states to step up"

How to grow atproto? My current thoughts... microblogging where BSKY started is one of the SMALLER social media categories. X has ~650M monthly users, Threads 400M+. WhatsApp alone has ~3B 😳

🚨 GOOGLE IS KILLING ANDROID FREEDOM. 🚨 This #DiDay we call on you to take action & sign the petition: www.change.org/p/keep-andro... #Android is supposed to be open, & your phone should be yours → NOT GOOGLES. Find out more: tuta.com/blog/android...

Tomorrow we will have an evening to discuss the frontier(SCNR) of code collaboration on board of @c-base.org We will have talks about @radicle.dev , @jj-vcs.dev, @tangled.org & rngit. RSVP here: platform.openmeet.net/events/code-... Don't get left behind (SCNR#2) when it comes to code collaboration

This talk is now online: fair.tube/w/mKcHhhxsCn...

🇩🇪 Today we celebrate #GermanUnityDay – a victory over oppression & mass surveillance. But history warns us: #ChatControl could bring surveillance back at a scale East Germany could only have dreamed of. Let’s defend freedom & say NO to #ChatControl! ✊ 👉 tuta.com/blog/unity-d...

mu is now available for open testing on Android play.google.com/store/apps/d... We’re already aware of some funky text in a couple of places. Please share your feedback and bugs. Note - this version does not have notifications yet

WATCH: Tuta Meets Nextcloud! 🤝✨ Say hello to a seamless privacy integration - Free to use & made in Germany. 🇩🇪❤️ Take a look at how you can use Tuta & Nextcloud together: Invidious: inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=wQvz... YouTube: youtu.be/wQvz49XXMHQ

Here’s the original post on Tumblr. Pls reblog/repost this on there as well if you can.

release has been released! read about it here: discourse.atmosphere.community/t/atproto-sp... including a migration prompt so hopefully your agents can one-shot the update!

last time the US did this, we had 700k covid deaths because bolsonaro refused to get vaccines in time and before that, we spent 24 years in a dictatorship; our latest democracy is only 38 years old and it's being threatened once again we cannot let another bolsonaro be the president again

1) Own your data, or at least be able to leave 2) Prioritise open standards 3) Local-first, cloud-optional 4) Apply the bankruptcy test 5) Resist subscription creep, but accept strategic subscriptions 6) Favour EU-based and privacy-respecting tools 7) Replace gradually, not all at once

🎉 Acorn is officially open. You can now create a space for your community on the open social web - no wait required. acorn.blacksky.community

wow…those 100 went quick. Just added another 100.

Wenn du es satt hast, gegen den Faschismus zu verlieren, ruf mich an. berjon.com/media-media/

This is as egregious as it's hilarious. Can we *please* get DMA horizontal interoperability for social media @teresaribera.ec.europa.eu, the European social internet is more than ready, we just need an open market to compete in.

Update: we’ve taken the Eurosky content service (appview) offline to make improvements, we’ll update here when it’s back. A reminder that this is still in development and may be unreliable for some time.

Streamplace is honored to be powering @wsocial.eu's broadcast of @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu's State of the European Union this Wednesday, Sep 16. The broadcast will be available at live.wsocial.eu and stream.place/ec.europa.eu starting at 8am CEST. Streamplace was built for exactly this moment.

Now we are at 18 signatures. please share, in #Jewish community, to stand up together: cooperation.org/letters/not-...

in case you didn't know, deck.blue is currently my main source of income while i'm also getting into photography work here in são paulo, so i really appreciate everyone that's currently subscribed to the patreon; making all this possible if you can't subscribe but want to help, there's a ko-fi too!

I tried answering "How big is AT Protocol in Europe" It's still an evolving story (and data collection script), but here is my first attempt: atproto.eu/stats/ It includes a breakdown per country, growth chart, PDSes used and the apps/lexicons are most used (beyond microblogging).

There is a special kind of joy in using an app that doesn’t demand your phone number, legal name, contacts, location and childhood memories before letting you continue.

A healthy privacy community leaves room for beginners. No purity tests. No mocking people for using the “wrong” tool. No demand to replace their entire digital life overnight. Help someone make one meaningful change. Then help them make another.

Save the date: we are bringing Neo-cypherpunk culture back to 🇩🇪 Berlin in June 2027! Register: luma.com/f47k4xnd Explore 2026 Summit's case study [1000 people, speakers from @torproject.org to @notechforapartheid.bsky.social]: web3privacy.info/events/s26ber Privacy loves solidarity.

I know a lot of you are talented and looking for work

For the love of Eris, whenever someone talks to you about the autonomous hacking LLMs breaking containment and coordinating, please have them read this thread.

bluesky, i need your feedback we're making some changes to the design/UX of @bsky38.com's login screen after 2 years of experimenting, my current hunch is that an atmosphere login screen needs to *look* and *feel* like a traditional multi-provider login screen which of these do you like best?

Tomorrow! @byjp.me is in town so we're hosting a meetup at @z-space.ca in Vancouver, with some themes around self hosting @wesleyfinck.org about social experiences on atproto @hadsie.com @jacob.cascadia.social are going to talk community scale AI @djpardis.com demoing local first music

Switzerland's great migration away from US Tech begins. 🎉🇨🇭 The Swiss Federal Government has launched a pilot program to replace MS365 on 3,000 workstations with openDesk, a German open-source alternative. Find out which other European countries are becoming sovereign:  tuta.com/blog/countri...

Who should control an organization’s AI agent—and how far should surveillance be allowed to reach? In this week's newsletter: Concorde, cheaper cryptography, encrypted DNS, Brave’s browser tests, Flock surveillance and our Rome meetup alongside ETHRome. news.web3privacy.info/2026-37/

And another one! 🎉 did:ethr is now a DIF Recommended DID method. Any Ethereum address becomes a valid DID — no registration required. Congrats to Mircea Nistor for sponsoring the method. Come join the conversation: identity.foundation/working-groups/did-methods.html

If you travel India (e.g. to @devcon.org later this year) - Pari created a great India travel guide: parithosh.com/2026-08-26-d...

Cut from an essay but worth sharing, this is the list of projects I can recall from memory that has tried to make the internet more open. A lot of people have committed their careers to this. People care!

The US State Department has designated A/I, a small Italian provider of open source infrastructure for political activists, as a global terrorist group. They will reach into our very homes to grab us — if we let them. www.state.gov/releases/off...

Tomorrow on board of @c-base.org Please RSVP and bring your hacks! platform.openmeet.net/events/bhnt-...

Reminder for @atproto.berlin meetup tomorrow @ Bitcrowd Köpenicker Strasse 🌀🤗

I'll be speaking about @habitat.network at the next DWeb Virtual Meetup on Thursday! Come through :)

Telling everybody we just got the Nobel Prize

so excited to get this in folks' hands and to see what people build with it! it’s been a lot of work getting here & i'm proud of where it's at check it out, bang on it, break it, see where it doesn't work. let's make sure this is something we're all excited about & can take pride in building on