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FLOSS Weekly 759: ActivityPub Crawl - Evan Prodromou on ActivityPub & OpenEarth

Nov 29, 2023
Evan Prodromou, co-creator of ActivityPub, discusses the history and development of distributed social networks, making money on the Fediverse, the potential impact of IPv6, and managing social media accounts. They also touch on Wicke Travel, OpenEarth, and Twit Social.
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  • Facebook's integration with the Fediverse is expected to bring a significant influx of new users and promote the growth of the network.
  • More organizations, such as universities and companies, are expected to start providing social network services through the Fediverse, offering more specialized and targeted experiences.

Deep dives

The Fediverse welcomes Facebook with the integration of Threads

Facebook's Threads joining the Fediverse is expected to bring a significant influx of new users and promote the growth of the network. The integration will allow organizations to provide content to Facebook's customers without Facebook's direct involvement, effectively distributing content and expanding the reach of the Fediverse. This partnership is set to shake up the internet as Twitter and other organizations may follow suit and adopt activity pub protocols.

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