







Thank you to everyone who joined us for our latest Town Hall and apologies to everybody for the technical difficulties. We’re truly sorry about that and will do better next time. Below is a recap of the major announcements and what’s next. But it’s best to watch the Town Hall in its entirety, especially from the What We’ve Been Cooking section. What We’ve Been Cooking We have completely re-worked the foundations of the application to address long-standing issues and make the produ...
Desktop 0.46.0
Hi dear Anytypers! We're thrilled to announce a major update and introduce a fundamental shift in Anytype's core organizing structure. We're streamlining our user experience by eliminating the current behavior and bringing a clearer, more intuitive way to use Types. The new Anytype reimagines …

Northsky Update #2: Our Cooperative Structure
We’re excited to bring you another Newsletter as we approach launching Northsky. This time we’ll be covering:
Folk Tech Futures Workshop & Atmospheric Afterpartea · Luma
Join us for our next in-person Folk Tech event! What could the future look like in a world of open protocols and community-driven technology? What could we do…
Tynan Purdy (@tynanpurdy.com)
Next year, let’s have a strong enough ATmusic contingent to do live performances at conference by the community ↘️ quoting Gov (@gov.glados.computer): Missed these qts
Changing Tack
It's been almost two years since I made Orca open source, so I thought it would be a good time to reflect on what we've done so far, and introduce some changes in the project's direction.

Notes from the 2026 NorCal Mentor Conference
Hi! I took notes at the 2026 NorCal Mentor Conference for all of the sessions I attended and turned them into a blog post. I compiled the notes for all the sessions into a single set of takeaways across 6 broad categories. Sharing here so that others can benefit: And Now For Something Completely Different: FRC Mentorship Daniel

SAHCon 2025!!!
Welcome to the virtual Homestuck Convention Hall. A single day of fun to make the world a little brighter!

The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Where Do We Go From Here?
This is a long article, so I've broken it up into a series of posts, listed below. You can also read the full work as a PDF or EPUB.
I want organizers to be as excited as I am about the phase shift happening on the web right now. If we nerds can help the organizers see what we're seeing, which is the potential for a systemic overhaul of the web as we know it, the organizers will understand what they can ask us to build for them.
On-protocol Organizing
blog.muni.townOn March 29th, we held an in-person meeting to check in with the community and discuss potential updates to the standard.site spec. A huge thank you to @cozylittle.house for putting together a detailed summary of everything we discussed. leaflet.pub/p/did:plc:kydzcmnywraao2srchq…
Standard Site Working Group Meeting Notes 3/29/26
leaflet.pubIt's been almost a week since we announced Roomy's general availability and we've definitely got some stuff to fix! We'll be trying to make some development notes as we go, and here's the first one.
Roomy Devlog 1
blog.roomy.spaceDear friends of W, Thank you for the incredible feedback since launch. We've received many questions about W's business model, technical setup, privacy, and commitment to the AT Protocol. We've expanded our FAQ and will continue updating it as W evolves. Read more: wsocial.news/faq
W - The European social network for verified humans
wsocial.newsDear friends of W, Thank you for the incredible feedback since launch. We've received many questions about W's business model, technical setup, privacy, and commitment to the AT Protocol. We've expanded our FAQ and will continue updating it as W evolves. Read more: wsocial.news/faq
W - The European social network for verified humans
wsocial.newsATBerlin Meetup is planned for next week Tuesday @ Bitcrowd offices. Thank you @chris-bitcrowd.bsky.social for hosting us. Again, announced on short notice, we are working on improving this. Please RSVP below. Thank you.
ATBerlin Meetup
atmo.rsvpSo exciting! Huge props to @bnewbold.net, @dholms.at, et al for making this happen. Definitely still a long journey ahead but this is a huge step! 👏
Excited to announce that I will be giving the opening keynote for @newpublic.org + @publicspaces.net Open Social Award Show in Amsterdam next month! My keynote will discuss how we do community governance at @blackskyweb.xyz Best of luck to all applicants and hope to see you there!
Designing Technology for All #11: Open Socials Award Show
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