101: Cruisin’ on the Redwood Highway
Like 'em or hate 'em, the BBC is here and has joined the fediverse. In this episode I talk about what this means and more broadly why it's a good thing to see another large news organization launch their own Mastodon instance. And on the Fusion+ segment I
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Show Notes
Like ‘em or hate ‘em, the BBC is here and has joined the fediverse. In this episode I talk about what this means and more broadly why it’s a good thing to see another large news organization launch their own Mastodon instance—even while I fully defend other instance admins’ right to defederate due to content moderation policies. And on the Fusion+ segment—available for free today!—I talk all about Elon’s new social network called X. Pour one out for Twitter folks. The bird is gone.
Links & Show Notes
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- The BBC on Mastodon: experimenting with distributed and decentralised social media
- Just a Spec Episode #6: TIL About gTLDs, FTW!
- Apple greenlights Twitter app’s rebrand to X
- Blaze Your Glory!!
- The Elon-gate’d Man
- Oh great! Elon boosting white nationalists in South Africa 😵💫
- Blaze Your Glory!!