Sociotechnologist, activist. First employee @ Twitter, built that and pioneered social decentralization, created OAuth. Shy cloud-observer, mostly. Building Roundabout for local communities at @newpublic.org.
Rebuilding Social Media From Scratch!
Rebuilding Social Media From Scratch!
Blaine Cook
Hi! I'm Blaine, a software programmer living in the Slocan Valley who works on decentralized technologies (<a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/10/adversarial-interoperability">this</a> kind, not that kind) in order to give communities the autonomy to self-determine in online spaces.
revolution.social with @rabble
Ian Preston (@ianopolous.bsky.social)
Mathematician/particle physicist turned privacy researcher. Java Rockstar #Oxford Building a better web - private, self-sovereign identity, p2p, social - with @peergos.org. Public social media undermines democracy. #covidisairborne #maskswork #cleantheair
The PhD of Open Source Policy: Tim Hinrichs, Co-Founder, Styra
In this week's Founders Spotlight series, we feature the Co-founder of Styra.
Greg Madisᯅn on Twitter / X
New follower? I’m Greg Madison. I’ve been pioneering tangible interfaces in XR for decades: making digital illusions part of the physical world, keeping us grounded in it.A thread on the ideas behind my work. 🧵Here’s an early exploration from 2009.https://t.co/6tNPYwHQsH pic.twitter.com/omqnFSSh4c— Greg Madisᯅn (@GregMadison) October 12, 2026
Network Punk Welcome to the Jungle Blaine Cook AtmosphereConf Seattle 2025
AT friends #7: @zzstoatzz.io (aka nate!) - Jake Simonds's Blog
informal chats with people building cool stuff in the open social world
Lead UX designer, @mikemorrison.bsky.social also studies interface design for scientists. He used @curvenote.com SCMS to host his own journal, Science UX: real DOIs, Google Scholar indexing, + more, published in one command. Same platform for a single researcher or a large publisher. Here's how 🎥
Why I Started My Own Scientific Journal with the Curvenote SCMS
www.youtube.comok who out there has made / is working on / wants to work on - #stealmyidea & propose to @graze.social - it easier to connect with people from other social media apps over here on @bsky.app / @atproto.com? cuz i just realized @personalfinanceclub.com has been here + posting regularly for 3 months
Here’s @rude1.blacksky.team, Founder and CEO of @blackskyweb.xyz and Excellence Award Winner of the #OpenSocialAwards. Blacksky is a beacon of choice, community, and agency in a bleak social media landscape. They’re building the tools they need and sharing them with everyone.
hey @pressfreedom.bsky.social @europeanjournalists.org @atrupar.com @bellingcat.com @trustfnd.com @at-tgibson.bsky.social @reporter-ohne-grenzen.de 👋 We want to make highly trustworthy decentralized (atrproto profiles for journalists (→ github.com/singi-labs/sifa-workspace/iss…), who do we talk to? 😅
Journalism Lexicon & Feature expansion · Issue #121 · singi-labs/sifa-workspace
github.comBluesky CTO @pfrazee.com will be livestreaming with @renderatl.com tomorrow to talk about his work building the open social web. luma.com/renderatl-gqym
RenderATL Live with CTO of Bluesky, Paul Frazee · Luma
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