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Connecting threads across the web. We Distribute is an independent news publication dedicated to user empowerment, decentralized communication, and the future of the Internet.

You can actually follow our publication directly at @news !

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Server indexes of places for newcomers to join can be instrumental for adoption. However, sudden rule changes can leave some admins feeling pressure to change policies and remain listed.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/03/block-threads-to-remain-listed/

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The situation is a dumpster fire for the . What would you do if you were building something, people misunderstood what it was, and things escalated to a point that someone loaded CSAM onto your server for the sake of reporting it?

https://wedistribute.org/2024/03/contentnation-mastodons-toxicity/

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In response to @potus enabling federation via the other day, a number of people asked: why can't the White House self-host their own Mastodon server?

Our writer @deadsuperhero dives in with some thoughts on the current hurdles

https://wedistribute.org/2024/04/us-government-hosted-fediverse/

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A lot of people have talked about the possibility of forking to get the many improvements their communities need. Making such an effort successful is another discussion entirely.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/forking-mastodon/

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Mike Macgirvin, the long-time developer that brought us , , , and the protocol, is bringing his most powerful concept to the rest of the : Nomadic Identity.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/03/activitypub-nomadic-identity/

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Do you want to help support #Fediverse musicians, like the ones you hear on @radiofreefedi? We are looking to increase our coverage, starting with more Mixtapes. But, we need your help!

We are looking for volunteers interested in helping us make more Mixtapes, with the ultimate goal of releasing a new one every Friday. Don't worry - we'll be using a round robin so that different people take turns.

If you'd like to help out with this, send us a message!

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You can check out our existing archive here: https://wedistribute.org/category/people/culture/the-mixtape/

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It's now possible to connect #Bluesky and #Fediverse accounts together, and talk across a bridge! We get into the nuts and bolts of how it works, and what you can do to get started! #BridgyFed

https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/fediverse-bluesky-bridge/

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In a surprise move, now operates as a US entity! Featuring a new board of directors, and a 501c3 status, it's a new milestone for the project.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/04/mastodon-us-nonprofit/

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We dug into 's new US-based non-profit entity, and checked out who their board members are, and what they've accomplished in the past.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/mastodons-board-members/

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It's now possible to follow President Biden and the White House on the #Fediverse. Both accounts have enabled the integration via #Threads.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/04/president-biden-on-fedi/

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For our first article on , we wrote a crash course guide on the protocol and the network, along with what it is, how it works, and how you can get started.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/nostr-crash-course/

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It may be that this is little more than an extremely unfortunate glitch, but it's really unfortunate timing for . The thing is, companies like Meta don't have a great history with projects.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/03/is-threads-hiding-pixelfed/

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In case you haven't heard: did you know that the has an online radio station, featuring artists and music exclusively from this network?

Check out @radiofreefedi if you have a chance!

https://radiofreefedi.net/

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We've taken the necessary steps to set policies for our social instance, and now have set a community policy / terms of service!

https://social.wedistribute.org/about

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We are pivoting from niche journalism to a shipping and distribution company!

https://www.wedistribute.com/

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Our instance is now using ! 🎉

Mangane is a fork of Soapbox by members of BDX Town. Thanks so much for your hard work! 🥳

We will continue to experiment with what UI and layout will work best for our community instance.

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You probably already know this, based on our handle and domain, but We Distribute's main #Fediverse accounts are all self-hosted on social dot wedistribute dot org now.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/03/we-distribute-social

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ICYMI: #Bluesky has officially opened up federation via the Autheticated Transfer Protocol.

https://bsky.social/about/blog/02-22-2024-open-social-web

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What if Canada was federated? 🤔

https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/6/24122765/canadians-are-asking-their-government-to-federate

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The beloved annual music contest of the #Fediverse has started, and the window is open to submit your entry! #FediVision

https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/fedivision-2024-has-begun/

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Secure Encryption has long been discussed as a possibility in the . Now, one of ActivityPub's co-authors is looking into making it happen.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/encrypted-dms-activitypub/

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The has, not one, but two streaming platforms. Both of them are great. Both of them work with OBS Studio. Here's how to get started with @peertube and @owncast!

https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/streaming-obs-studio/

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Great to see another interview with @snarfed! 🎉

Ryan is doing awesome work, and brings a wonderful attitude to the Fediverse and IndieWeb alike. Definitely worth a listen!

RE: https://flipboard.video/videos/watch/0e0180b3-81e7-47b9-9853-a06ae4484d27

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Now's the time to listen and vote in this year's #Fediverse music competition! There's 72 entries this year, from 72 different artists, but only one winner. Come check out #FediVision.

https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/listen-fedivision-2024/

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