open source sustainability

Governing Together: Toward Infrastructure for Community-Run Social Media

The community-first software era

Building for Organizers - The People Layer

Rudolph Fraser. (@rude1.blacksky.team)

Introducing Acorn: Community Infrastructure That Grows With You

Relational Tech Project — Build what we need

Where Should Science Go Next

Dr. Casey Fiesler (@cfiesler.bsky.social)

The release of #ClaudeDesign left me wondering what a tool like this could look like for academics (rather than designers) I then used Claud…

What if paper reading and reviewing was interactive and visual? Tools today assume a very passive way of engaging with a paper: you open a…

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Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets)

Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS)

Supporting ambitious external research through the Anthropic Economic Futures Research Fund

Open Access - Arcadia

Catalyze

College admissions insanity is substantially explained by this fact: The number of elite entry level jobs (e.g. McKinsey, Goldman Sachs…

Alternative Universities: Speculative Design for Innovation in Higher Education

Opinion | AI Is the Future. Higher Ed Should Shape It.

The University As We Know It Is Finished

Opinion | Why Universities Should Be More Like Monasteries (Published 2023)

See what you think

Reason Commons | Reason Commons — Issue Trees & Logical Thinking Process

What's the point of a note-taking app?

Note-Taking and Personal Knowledge Management — Unattributed

Logial Thinking Process (LTP) / Issue Tree App and Exploration - Issue Trees & Logical Thinking Process

Own the source. Compose with anything. - The Way of Markdown

Update: The external AppView is stable again, so W has switched back. All AT Protocol users are now visible again. Our own AppView worked…

Some W users experienced problems today because W was relying on Bluesky’s AppView. When their AppView went down, parts of W went down with…

W — Trust your feed

Even as @wsocial.eu onboards more and more users, they can’t seem to get them to talk to each other 🤐 This atrocious engagement rate (~9…

W Social is a textbook case for everything wrong with digital sovereignty

We have exciting news: the 🇪🇺 State of the Union speech will be broadcast live on W. And there’s more coming around live video on W. …

Alex Imas on Twitter / X

What Humanity Needs To Flourish In The Next Decade

Pax Machina — Institutions in a World with Powerful AI

Science: A New Golden Age

How AI Agents are transforming scientific discovery

We May Be Entering A Second Axial Age

Database of Alternative Ownership Enterprise Investment Funds And Vehicles

How can citizen science reduce psychological distance to science? Insights from three projects in contested environmental contexts

Nova Scotia’s Experiment in Research That Solves Real Problems

iNaturalist accelerates biodiversity research

Why Do We Call It Participatory Science? | Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Peer Production in Citizen Science: A Community-Centered Approach on the Example of Personal Science

Practical recommendations from a multi-perspective needs and challenges assessment of citizen science games

Genspace

Federating friendly spaces - Roomy

modular research multi-agent slack-like environment demo

Buzz! 🐝

Genspace

On open-science research labs on discord, and getting more people.

App creator pledges against enshittification

Bluesky needs its own complete YC atproto stack - accelerator, seed funding, founder network, investor pipeline, mentorship, demo days,…

Project vs. Product, Startup vs. Business

Let's Talk Money - Interlinked

I don't know that I'd say I have it covered exactly, but I have a general architectural plan. Games are actually going to be a really hard…

ATProto builders, I've been having some really positive conversations with multiple funders who want to invest in the ecosystem. The tides…

The Robyn Dawes Institute for the Improvement of Science

What stories should we tell about scientific progress now?

Open Science Foundation

Science Works

Flywheel

The Dissemination of Scholarly Information: Journals, Open-Access and Distributed Filtering

Profit, cost, price, learned societies; further thoughts on Samuel A. Moore's Publishing Beyond the Market

Publishing Beyond the Market: Open Access, Care, and the Commons

Authorship, division of labour, material and digital form; thoughts on Samuel A. Moore's Publishing Beyond the Market

Bioregionalism, Commoning, and Relationalized Finance | David Bollier

Reclaiming the Computing Commons

The Drain of Scientific Publishing