It’s #NewstodonFriday! It’s been another busy week for the many newsrooms who have an active presence in the #fediverse, and we’re highlighting their work in the thread below. If you like what you see, follow the profiles and boost their stories.
If you’re a journo or newsroom that we don’t know about or if there’s a newsroom you’d love to put on our radar, please let us know in the comments.
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Members of a U.S.-based Christian sect named the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) believe that they’re prophets who receive direct revelations from God —Texan “prophet” Cindy Jacobs once attributed the 2011 tsunami in Japan to the Obama administration’s repeal of "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell."
@TexasObserver reports that this shouldn’t be written off as “fundamentalist nonsense” — the NAR is tied to former President Donald Trump and other GOP luminaries.
@josephcox has written a book, “Dark Wire,” about an encrypted messaging service app called Anom, which is used by drug traffickers but was infiltrated by the FBI and Australian Federal Police (AFP). @404mediaco has published this extract about how a kidnapping was both planned and foiled on Anom.
@thisismissem there's a lot of assumptions that the domain provides a sort of namespace. Like, it would be pretty hard to share the webfinger path, or nodeinfo.
We on the Fediverse have more in common with those on other decentralized social networks than the centralized ones.
I am talking at bluesky, nostr, farcaster, lens, and others.
I don't think we are enemies.
I think we are fellow-travelers.
We are all reacting to the same problems (with the Internet, the Web, and social-media) in a similar way — we are just choosing different technologies.
@fenarinarsa@bsky.brid.gy@bsky.brid.gy That could be interesting, if i actually see people i want to follow on BlueSky, i'd make use of this. Thanks for sharing
United Airlines understand that the government has issued various mandates and travel restrictions due to the covid-19 pandemic outbreak. Such restrictions are potential quarantine, flight cancellations, temperature tests, covid tests upon arrival and departure, and more.
Next week, @devs is putting on a keynote event featuring a fantastic lineup of announcements and community celebrations. Please join us for the live stream — we promise you have never seen a tech keynote like this one, and we have some exciting news we think our friends here on the #Fediverse are really going to like 😁
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