#5457

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    "author": {
        "name": "Neil Mather",
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    "url": "https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/21/5457/",
    "published": "2019-05-21T10:55:13+00:00",
    "content": {
        "html": "Replied to <a href=\"https://www.zylstra.org/blog/2019/05/7053/\">a post</a> by Ton Zijlstra\n<blockquote>Can Granary.io also turn Twitter #topic streams into a feed? I seem to only see examples of personal twitter timeline\u2014&gt;feed. I never look at my timeline really, mostly have #topic columns alerts in my Tweetdeck columns e.g</blockquote>\n\n<p>You can, yes.  Your link will be something like:</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://granary.io/twitter/@me/thetopic/@app/?format=html&amp;access_token_key=thetoken&amp;access_token_secret=thesecret\">granary.io/twitter/@me/thetopic/@app/?format=html&amp;access_token_key=thetoken&amp;access_token_secret=thesecret</a></p>\n<p>I used to follow individual accounts from Twitter using granary (<a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/2019/03/12/following-twitter-peeps-in-an-indiereader-with-granary-io-and-microsub/\">doubleloop.net/2019/03/12/following-twitter-peeps-in-an-indiereader-with-granary-io-and-microsub/</a>), however I realised from discussion with Ryan (<a href=\"https://snarfed.org/\">snarfed.org</a>, who makes granary.io) that doing that puts unnecessary load on granary and your microsub server.  However, doing it via twitter \u2018lists\u2019 is OK.  </p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/21/5457/\">#5457</a> appeared first on <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/\">doubleloop</a>.</p>",
        "text": "Replied to a post by Ton Zijlstra\nCan Granary.io also turn Twitter #topic streams into a feed? I seem to only see examples of personal twitter timeline\u2014>feed. I never look at my timeline really, mostly have #topic columns alerts in my Tweetdeck columns e.g\n\nYou can, yes.  Your link will be something like:\ngranary.io/twitter/@me/thetopic/@app/?format=html&access_token_key=thetoken&access_token_secret=thesecret\nI used to follow individual accounts from Twitter using granary (doubleloop.net/2019/03/12/following-twitter-peeps-in-an-indiereader-with-granary-io-and-microsub/), however I realised from discussion with Ryan (snarfed.org, who makes granary.io) that doing that puts unnecessary load on granary and your microsub server.  However, doing it via twitter \u2018lists\u2019 is OK.  \nThe post #5457 appeared first on doubleloop."
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#5455

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    "url": "https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/21/5455/",
    "published": "2019-05-21T10:36:06+00:00",
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        "html": "<p>I like the idea of thinking about IndieWeb from an environmental sustainability perspective.  There was a session at IWC Berlin about green hosting.  We could additionally think about ways in which we can support older hardware for longer, better than the big silos.  Low resource requirements, long-term browser support, etc.  Not saying that all sites should do so, but with IndieWeb an individual will have the option to.</p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/21/5455/\">#5455</a> appeared first on <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/\">doubleloop</a>.</p>",
        "text": "I like the idea of thinking about IndieWeb from an environmental sustainability perspective.  There was a session at IWC Berlin about green hosting.  We could additionally think about ways in which we can support older hardware for longer, better than the big silos.  Low resource requirements, long-term browser support, etc.  Not saying that all sites should do so, but with IndieWeb an individual will have the option to.\nThe post #5455 appeared first on doubleloop."
    },
    "name": "#5455",
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    "_id": "3566855",
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Tantek Çelik tantek.com

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    "published": "2019-05-20 23:23-0700",
    "url": "http://tantek.com/2019/140/t2/indieweb-newyorker-servers-posse",
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        "text": "#IndieWeb in The @NewYorker!\nCan \u201cIndie\u201d Social Media Save Us? https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-indie-social-media-save-us:\n\u201cWho owns the servers?\n\u2026\n\u00a0everyone posting to @microdotblog does so on his or her own domain\n\u2026\n\u00a0POSSE, for \u201cpublish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere\u201d",
        "html": "#<span class=\"p-category\">IndieWeb</span> in The <a class=\"h-cassis-username\" href=\"https://twitter.com/NewYorker\">@NewYorker</a>!<br />Can \u201cIndie\u201d Social Media Save Us? <a href=\"https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-indie-social-media-save-us\">https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-indie-social-media-save-us</a>:<br />\u201cWho owns the servers?<br />\u2026<br />\u00a0everyone posting to <a class=\"h-cassis-username\" href=\"https://twitter.com/microdotblog\">@microdotblog</a> does so on his or her own domain<br />\u2026<br />\u00a0POSSE, for \u201cpublish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere\u201d"
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    "author": {
        "type": "card",
        "name": "Tantek \u00c7elik",
        "url": "http://tantek.com/",
        "photo": "https://aperture-media.p3k.io/tantek.com/acfddd7d8b2c8cf8aa163651432cc1ec7eb8ec2f881942dca963d305eeaaa6b8.jpg"
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    "_id": "3564800",
    "_source": "1",
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Making Progress on Jekyll-IndieWeb v2

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    "summary": "I've been working on v2 of Jekyll-indieweb and the main change is that its a gem based theme. What was holding me back for a long time was that only whitelisted theme gems were allowed on GitHub Pages, with no clear path to how a theme could get whitelisted. Then I found Jekyll Remote Theme\u2026\nRead the Article",
    "url": "https://miklb.com/blog/2019/05/20/progress-on-jekyll-indieweb-v2/",
    "name": "Making Progress on Jekyll-IndieWeb v2",
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Manton Reece www.manton.org

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        "name": "Manton Reece",
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        "html": "<p>Alan Jacobs <a href=\"https://blog.ayjay.org/indie-web-in-the-new-yorker/\">makes a good point</a>: it\u2019s a feature that the IndieWeb won\u2019t exactly replace existing social media or replicate its worst features. It can scale by encouraging communities with standards, and no single Facebook-like point of failure (or control).</p>",
        "text": "Alan Jacobs makes a good point: it\u2019s a feature that the IndieWeb won\u2019t exactly replace existing social media or replicate its worst features. It can scale by encouraging communities with standards, and no single Facebook-like point of failure (or control)."
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    "published": "2019-05-20T13:26:29-05:00",
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Manton Reece www.manton.org

More on The New Yorker

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        "html": "<p>I linked briefly to <a href=\"https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-indie-social-media-save-us\">The New Yorker article by Cal Newport</a> over the weekend, but wanted to add a few more thoughts. The article really does a great job of capturing what the IndieWeb movement is about, and Micro.blog\u2019s role in it:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n<p>Even as it offers a familiar interface, though, everyone posting to Micro.blog does so on his or her own domain hosted on Micro.blog\u2019s server or on their own personal server. Reece\u2019s software acts as an aggregator, facilitating a sense of community and gathering users\u2019 content so that it can be seen on a single screen. Users own what they write and can do whatever they want with it\u2014including post it, simultaneously, to other competing aggregators. IndieWeb developers argue that this system\u2014which they call posse, for \u201cpublish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere\u201d\u2014encourages competition and innovation while allowing users to vote with their feet.</p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>As we\u2019ve been consistently chipping away at Micro.blog bugs and features, moving the platform forward, I\u2019ve always thought that eventually Micro.blog will get mentioned in the larger narrative about social networks from the mainstream press. We can\u2019t control <em>when</em> we get noticed. We just have to be ready when it happens.</p>\n\n<p>It\u2019s great to see all the new folks joining Micro.blog! Whenever someone new has feedback, I\u2019m reminded what we can improve so that the experience is better for the next person.</p>\n\n<p>There\u2019s one sentence in Cal Newport\u2019s article that I keep going back to:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n<p>The Internet may work better when it\u2019s spread out, as originally designed.</p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>I have no doubt that this is true. It\u2019s okay to have centralized services to make things easier for people, because it\u2019s too much to expect that everyone should run their own server. The web can be \u201cspread out\u201d on multiple layers: a more diverse set of platforms, so that not all the power is concentrated in a couple massive platforms like Facebook; and more personal domain names, so that even if Micro.blog hosts 1000s of blogs, each one has its own identity on the web and can be moved.</p>\n\n<p>Domain names are the key to content ownership. This is a fundamental part of Micro.blog\u2019s architecture, not something that was tacked on as an afterthought. I\u2019ve written more about <a href=\"https://manton.org/2018/03/23/indieweb-generation-and.html\">owning your content here</a>, which is one part of <a href=\"https://manton.org/2018/09/07/the-way-out.html\">the solution to moving beyond today\u2019s social networks</a>.</p>",
        "text": "I linked briefly to The New Yorker article by Cal Newport over the weekend, but wanted to add a few more thoughts. The article really does a great job of capturing what the IndieWeb movement is about, and Micro.blog\u2019s role in it:\n\n\nEven as it offers a familiar interface, though, everyone posting to Micro.blog does so on his or her own domain hosted on Micro.blog\u2019s server or on their own personal server. Reece\u2019s software acts as an aggregator, facilitating a sense of community and gathering users\u2019 content so that it can be seen on a single screen. Users own what they write and can do whatever they want with it\u2014including post it, simultaneously, to other competing aggregators. IndieWeb developers argue that this system\u2014which they call posse, for \u201cpublish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere\u201d\u2014encourages competition and innovation while allowing users to vote with their feet.\n\n\nAs we\u2019ve been consistently chipping away at Micro.blog bugs and features, moving the platform forward, I\u2019ve always thought that eventually Micro.blog will get mentioned in the larger narrative about social networks from the mainstream press. We can\u2019t control when we get noticed. We just have to be ready when it happens.\n\nIt\u2019s great to see all the new folks joining Micro.blog! Whenever someone new has feedback, I\u2019m reminded what we can improve so that the experience is better for the next person.\n\nThere\u2019s one sentence in Cal Newport\u2019s article that I keep going back to:\n\n\nThe Internet may work better when it\u2019s spread out, as originally designed.\n\n\nI have no doubt that this is true. It\u2019s okay to have centralized services to make things easier for people, because it\u2019s too much to expect that everyone should run their own server. The web can be \u201cspread out\u201d on multiple layers: a more diverse set of platforms, so that not all the power is concentrated in a couple massive platforms like Facebook; and more personal domain names, so that even if Micro.blog hosts 1000s of blogs, each one has its own identity on the web and can be moved.\n\nDomain names are the key to content ownership. This is a fundamental part of Micro.blog\u2019s architecture, not something that was tacked on as an afterthought. I\u2019ve written more about owning your content here, which is one part of the solution to moving beyond today\u2019s social networks."
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    "published": "2019-05-20T09:22:23-05:00",
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#5450

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        "name": "Neil Mather",
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    "url": "https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/20/5450/",
    "published": "2019-05-20T09:39:00+00:00",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Day 2 of <a href=\"https://indieweb.org/2019/Utrecht\">IWC Utrecht</a> was hack day. Some great stuff \u2013 an indieweb search engine, an OPML to Microsub importer, a look at Yarns, lots of geo data stuff, actual blog post writing and book reading tracking.</p>\n<p>I installed Matthias\u2019 WordPress ActivityPub plugin and initial tests suggest that it works great \u2013 to the extent that I think I\u2019m going to set it up on my main site when I get chance.</p>\n<p>I\u2019ll write some full blog posts about Utrecht and my hack day project when I get some downtime.</p>\n<p>#IndieWeb</p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/20/5450/\">#5450</a> appeared first on <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/\">doubleloop</a>.</p>",
        "text": "Day 2 of IWC Utrecht was hack day. Some great stuff \u2013 an indieweb search engine, an OPML to Microsub importer, a look at Yarns, lots of geo data stuff, actual blog post writing and book reading tracking.\nI installed Matthias\u2019 WordPress ActivityPub plugin and initial tests suggest that it works great \u2013 to the extent that I think I\u2019m going to set it up on my main site when I get chance.\nI\u2019ll write some full blog posts about Utrecht and my hack day project when I get some downtime.\n#IndieWeb\nThe post #5450 appeared first on doubleloop."
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    "name": "#5450",
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    "_id": "3549070",
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#5445

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    "url": "https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/19/5445/",
    "published": "2019-05-19T08:46:46+00:00",
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        "html": "<p>Day 2 of IndieWebCamp Utrecht \u2013 hack day!  Possible projects for today:</p>\n<ul><li>learn more about the <a href=\"https://indieweb.org/IndieAuth\">IndieAuth</a> building block by trying to add the token access flow to my <a href=\"https://github.com/ngm/micropub-layer\">Emacs Micropub</a> client</li>\n<li>investigate <a href=\"https://wordpress.org/plugins/activitypub/\">WordPress ActivityPub</a> as another approach to bridging to the Fediverse</li>\n<li>fix my <a href=\"https://indieweb.org/micropub_media_endpoint\">Micropub media endpoint</a> which is currently getting an error returned from Indigenous</li>\n<li>write a blog post about IWC Utrecht <img src=\"https://aperture-proxy.p3k.io/6ef0406ca201a7bacb70ebfd285ad6170afb39ae/68747470733a2f2f732e772e6f72672f696d616765732f636f72652f656d6f6a692f31322e302e302d312f37327837322f31663634322e706e67\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude42\" /></li>\n</ul><p>The post <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/19/5445/\">#5445</a> appeared first on <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/\">doubleloop</a>.</p>",
        "text": "Day 2 of IndieWebCamp Utrecht \u2013 hack day!  Possible projects for today:\nlearn more about the IndieAuth building block by trying to add the token access flow to my Emacs Micropub client\ninvestigate WordPress ActivityPub as another approach to bridging to the Fediverse\nfix my Micropub media endpoint which is currently getting an error returned from Indigenous\nwrite a blog post about IWC Utrecht \nThe post #5445 appeared first on doubleloop."
    },
    "name": "#5445",
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    "_id": "3534700",
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Manton Reece www.manton.org

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    "url": "https://www.manton.org/2019/05/18/the-new-yorker.html",
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        "html": "<p>The New Yorker: <a href=\"https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-indie-social-media-save-us\">Can \u201cIndie\u201d Social Media Save Us?</a> \u2014 by Cal Newport, featuring Micro.blog, Mastodon, and the IndieWeb alternative to big social networks. Welcome everyone discovering Micro.blog today!</p>",
        "text": "The New Yorker: Can \u201cIndie\u201d Social Media Save Us? \u2014 by Cal Newport, featuring Micro.blog, Mastodon, and the IndieWeb alternative to big social networks. Welcome everyone discovering Micro.blog today!"
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    "published": "2019-05-18T15:46:01-05:00",
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#5440

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        "name": "Neil Mather",
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    "url": "https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/18/5440/",
    "published": "2019-05-18T21:49:11+00:00",
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        "html": "<p>Great first day at IndieWebCamp Utrecht!</p>\n<p>I went to sessions on IW building blocks and WordPress; privacy and sharing of personal data; federated search; other projects like Solid and how they overlap; and discovering content.  Lots of ideas and so many interesting people.</p>\n<p>And today with immaculate timing an article about IndieWeb popped up in the New Yorker: <a href=\"https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-indie-social-media-save-us\">www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-indie-social-media-save-us</a></p>\n<p>#IndieWeb</p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/18/5440/\">#5440</a> appeared first on <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/\">doubleloop</a>.</p>",
        "text": "Great first day at IndieWebCamp Utrecht!\nI went to sessions on IW building blocks and WordPress; privacy and sharing of personal data; federated search; other projects like Solid and how they overlap; and discovering content.  Lots of ideas and so many interesting people.\nAnd today with immaculate timing an article about IndieWeb popped up in the New Yorker: www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-indie-social-media-save-us\n#IndieWeb\nThe post #5440 appeared first on doubleloop."
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#5439

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    "url": "https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/18/5439/",
    "published": "2019-05-18T21:32:45+00:00",
    "content": {
        "html": "Liked <a href=\"https://www.zylstra.org/blog/2019/05/indiewebcamp-utrecht-day-1-readers-discovery-federated-search-and-more/\">IndieWebCamp Utrecht, Day 1: Readers, Discovery, Federated Search and More</a> by Ton Zijlstra\n<blockquote>It was a beautiful morning, cycling along the canal in Utrecht, for the first IndieWebCamp. In the offices of shoppagina.nl about a dozen people found each other for a day of discussions, demo\u2019s and other sessions on matters of independent web activities. As organisers Frank and I aimed to not jus...</blockquote>\n\n<p>The post <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/2019/05/18/5439/\">#5439</a> appeared first on <a href=\"https://doubleloop.net/\">doubleloop</a>.</p>",
        "text": "Liked IndieWebCamp Utrecht, Day 1: Readers, Discovery, Federated Search and More by Ton Zijlstra\nIt was a beautiful morning, cycling along the canal in Utrecht, for the first IndieWebCamp. In the offices of shoppagina.nl about a dozen people found each other for a day of discussions, demo\u2019s and other sessions on matters of independent web activities. As organisers Frank and I aimed to not jus...\n\nThe post #5439 appeared first on doubleloop."
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    "name": "#5439",
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    "_id": "3527599",
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Jonathan LaCour cleverdevil.io/profile/cleverdevil

The New Yorker features the IndieWeb and Micro.blog

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        "text": "Excited to see that the IndieWeb has been featured in The New Yorker:...a loose collective of developers and techno-utopians that calls itself the IndieWeb has been creating another alternative. The movement\u2019s affiliates are developing their own social-media platforms, which they say will preserve what\u2019s good about social media while jettisoning what\u2019s bad. They hope to rebuild social media according to principles that are less corporate and more humane.I\u2019m not a big fan of the term \u201ctechno-utopian,\u201d but hey, visibility is good.The article also includes an entire section on Micro.blog:\nIn 2017, Manton Reece, an IndieWeb developer based in Austin, Texas, launched a Kickstarter for a service called Micro.blog. On its surface, Micro.blog looks a lot like Twitter or Instagram; you can follow users and see their posts sorted into a time line, and, if you like a post, you can send a reply that everyone can see. When I checked Micro.blog\u2019s public time line recently, the top post was a picture of a blooming dogwood tree, with the caption \u201cSpring is coming!\u201d\nEven as it offers a familiar interface, though, everyone posting to Micro.blog does so on his or her own domain hosted on Micro.blog\u2019s server or on their own personal server. Reece\u2019s software acts as an aggregator, facilitating a sense of community and gathering users\u2019 content so that it can be seen on a single screen. Users own what they write and can do whatever they want with it\u2014including post it, simultaneously, to other competing aggregators. IndieWeb developers argue that this system\u2014which they call posse, for \u201cpublish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere\u201d\u2014encourages competition and innovation while allowing users to vote with their feet.\nA huge congratulations to Manton, Aaron, and Tantek for the publicity for both Micro.blog and the larger IndieWeb movement. Let\u2019s keep working to make the internet a better, safer, more inclusive place.",
        "html": "<p>Excited to see that the IndieWeb has been featured in The New Yorker:</p><blockquote><p>...a loose collective of developers and techno-utopians that calls itself the IndieWeb has been creating another alternative. The movement\u2019s affiliates are developing their own social-media platforms, which they say will preserve what\u2019s good about social media while jettisoning what\u2019s bad. They hope to rebuild social media according to principles that are less corporate and more humane.</p></blockquote><p>I\u2019m not a big fan of the term \u201ctechno-utopian,\u201d but hey, visibility is good.</p><p>The article also includes an entire section on Micro.blog:</p><blockquote>\n<p>In 2017, Manton Reece, an IndieWeb developer based in Austin, Texas, launched a Kickstarter for a service called Micro.blog. On its surface, Micro.blog looks a lot like Twitter or Instagram; you can follow users and see their posts sorted into a time line, and, if you like a post, you can send a reply that everyone can see. When I checked Micro.blog\u2019s public time line recently, the top post was a picture of a blooming dogwood tree, with the caption \u201cSpring is coming!\u201d</p>\n<p>Even as it offers a familiar interface, though, everyone posting to Micro.blog does so on his or her own domain hosted on Micro.blog\u2019s server or on their own personal server. Reece\u2019s software acts as an aggregator, facilitating a sense of community and gathering users\u2019 content so that it can be seen on a single screen. Users own what they write and can do whatever they want with it\u2014including post it, simultaneously, to other competing aggregators. IndieWeb developers argue that this system\u2014which they call posse, for \u201cpublish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere\u201d\u2014encourages competition and innovation while allowing users to vote with their feet.</p>\n</blockquote><p>A huge congratulations to <a href=\"https://manton.org\">Manton</a>, <a href=\"https://aaronparecki.com\">Aaron</a>, and <a href=\"https://tantek.com\">Tantek</a> for the publicity for both <a href=\"https://micro.blog\">Micro.blog</a> and the larger <a href=\"https://IndieWeb.org\">IndieWeb</a> movement. Let\u2019s keep working to make the internet a better, safer, more inclusive place.</p>"
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#5436

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Jonathan LaCour cleverdevil.io/profile/cleverdevil

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Jonathan LaCour cleverdevil.io/profile/cleverdevil

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Jonathan LaCour cleverdevil.io/profile/cleverdevil

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Jonathan LaCour cleverdevil.io/profile/cleverdevil

Take Back Your Web by Tantek Çelik – Fantastic Talk!

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Manton Reece www.manton.org

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Colin Devroe cdevroe.com/author/cdevroe/

You can now follow any blog on Micro.blog

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