
Linux Matters Streaming your way to freedom
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Jan 7, 2025 Delve into the world of personal media servers as the hosts compare Plex with the privacy-focused Jellyfin. Discover the migration to emerging platforms like BlueSky, and how curated starter packs can boost your visibility. Learn about coding bots for social media automation and the seamless integration of new tech tools. Plus, explore the enhancements in live streaming with Intel hardware and the challenges of video encoding, all while advancing community projects like Owncast. It's a tech-savvy journey to digital freedom!
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BlueSky Experimentation
- Alan experimented with BlueSky, creating accounts for Syft, Grype, and Anchore.
- This was driven by Twitter's decline and the desire to reach a broader audience.
BlueSky Verification
- Verify your BlueSky account with your domain name.
- This is a better verification method than paying for a checkmark, according to Alan.
Starter Pack Success
- Alan joined and leveraged BlueSky "Starter Packs" to gain followers.
- His follower count significantly increased after joining relevant starter packs.

