"Disperse is a website, bookmarklet, linkable service, and (soon) a browser extension that allows you to share in several different formats across the Atmosphere all at once... a service like Buffer ... for the Atmosphere... giving the user a view of all of the different destinations they can share to without needing to create multiple accounts.…

Interesting post on WSocial's announcement and its aftermath: "The contrast between the media hype and the reality was so jarring, that I decided to start collecting evidence and share what I found". An accurate summary of the "disbelief and a touch of anger" created by the launch, particularly how they presented Bluesky as American whilst not men…

The Verge redesign their home page because "a single, fixed homepage has a hard time serving everyone well... Some of our best work simply didn’t stay visible long enough".The new home page, on desktop at least, is clearly divided between "part magazine, part firehose of news". The former highlights top stories and "story sets... collections of st…

An absolutely wonderful speech at AtmosphereConf 2026 from Blaine Cook, who is developing Roundabout for New Public. No slides, almost nothing about technology ... but lots of cheese. The following distinction is essential to understand "what it means to build the sort of software we want to see in the world:Engineering trains you to specify desir…