Ibrahim Bashir: Writing is Building. I’ve been thinking recently about what I’m building with this newsletter. More and more, I find myself treating it like a product (more)

Tiago Forte: How to Thrive in a World of Uncertainty (VUCA). The future has become so uncertain that goals are now obsolete. (no-goals) (more)

Nate Eliason: The Art of Fermenting Great Ideas. ...people approach idea generation like baking or cooking, a precise practice that you can squeeze into a 50-minute meeting block or a daily regiment of “write down 10 ideas.” But brines don’t care about your 50-minute meeting block. They bubble when they’re ready (more)

Integrating LinkBlog, BookMark, MicroBlogging Into WikiLog... (more)

There are some services being created to help families coordinate caregiving for someone who's getting too old (Senior) to care for themselves, or who has a Chronic illness. (more)

I'm pondering Threading Across Twitter And Digital Gardens.... (more)

a PayPal founder; founded Tesla Motors and Space X. 2022: bought Twitter, taking it private (LBO) (more)

Farcaster is a sufficiently decentralized social network. It is an open protocol that can support many clients, just like email. https://www.farcaster.xyz/ (more)

microblog.pub - A self-hosted, single-user, ActivityPub powered microblog. https://docs.microblog.pub/ (more)

Bending Spoons S.p.A. is an Italian mobile application developer, founded in 2013 and based in Milan. The company is known primarily for iOS mobile apps, including Splice, 30 Day Fitness, Live Quiz, and Remini.[2] In November 2022, it agreed to acquire Evernote.[3] Bending Spoons is one of the world's leading mobile developers, by number of app downloads.[4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bending_Spoons

Dan Hon: s13e17: A Proposal for News Organization Mastodon Servers and More. Here’s the inevitable thinking about The Next Phase Of Social Networking [sic]. (more)

Hometown: a Mastodon fork created by Darius Kazemi https://github.com/hometown-fork/hometown (more)

PixelFed - Federated Image Sharing https://pixelfed.org/ (more)

Twitter rival Mastodon isn’t safe from online mobs either. When Twitter drove entire communities off its platform, Mastodon gave them a new online home. But a recent flare-up around actor Wil Wheaton has sparked concerns about how effective the platform truly is at acting against dog-piling and online mobs. (more)

Nolan Lawson: Mastodon and the challenges of abuse in a federated system. This incident demonstrates that a large-scale harassment attack by motivated actors is not only possible in the fediverse, but is arguably easier than in a centralized system like Twitter or Facebook, where automated tools can help moderators to catch dogpiling as it happens. (more)

Zvi Mowshowitz: Covid-19 11/17/22: Slow Recovery. While the news has been fast and furious on many fronts, Covid is not one of them. (more)

Brent Simmons: After Twitter. For writers, artists, podcasters, journalists, and people who make things in public, Twitter was the one social networking site we all had to use. (more)

Kevin Marks: How do we replace Flickr? #Indieweb #Yesvember Flickr was intentionally built as a community (more)

Evernote's Next Move: Joining the Bending Spoons Suite of Apps. Today we are pleased to announce that Evernote has agreed to join Bending Spoons, a leading developer of stand-out mobile apps. (more)

Mike Solana: No homo. In June of 2003, the year I graduated high school, homosexuality was still effectively illegal in 14 state (more)