💬 Responses: XXXX-XX-21
Social interactions on the (open) (Indie) Web.
↳ Reply to: @kjz@micro.blog
@kandr3s He he, was chuckling at Hola Bluesky! in my RSS stream appearing at the same time I published a deeply serious “I’m not using Bluesky” post 😁
❤ Liked: Blue skies ahead
Using any corporatised, VC-funded social network contributes to its inevitable descent.
The beauty of Micro.blog cross-posting!
I agree with most of what you said in the post and while I get the point that feeding the “machine” with content is somehow giving value to a VC-funded product, I think that if there’s value in these short notes, it’s probably already being scrappped from the open web.
I favor the Fediverse over Bluesky, and the IndieWeb even more so (in a perfect world we’d all use Webmentions) but I signed up for 3 reasons:
- They allow domains as usernames.
- One can read via RSS.
- Cross-posting is easy.
I don’t think it has to be ActivityPub or AT though. Why not both?
↳ Reply to: My next Fediverse migration?
I currently use GoToSocial (with my numeronym domain) next to my blog, but it always confuses me where to post what. That’s why I want to move to my blog as my sole Fediverse identity. But before that, I wanted to implement another Fediverse feature in GoBlog: support for the new fediverse:creator meta tag. The last time I really did something in the ActivityPub area of GoBlog, I set up a Mastodon instance on a DigitalOcean VPS. This time, I installed a test instance of Mastodon on my (underu…
This sounds interesting!
Do you think it’d be possible to follow people from this Fediverse implementation? I mean, Miniflux can do the actual fetching of posts, but it’d be nice to let people know I am following then. Or what do you think?
↳ Reply to: A comment by Alex
Do you use their android app?if you do, did you allowed phone notifications access?
No, I don’t use any of their apps or “scrobble” directly to the service. I use the website to import Last.FM data and manually check the weekly discovery playlists. But why? Is there something fishy about the permissions or something?
