ActivityPub: A Pu Pu Platter of Internet Content (S04E07)

The Technium

Activity Pub is a decentralized social networking protocol. It allows different web applications to interact so that their users can share information, even if the websites or applications are running different software.

00:00 S04E07 Activitypub
02:13 What is Activity Pub?
15:02 Interoperability
33:00 A New Kind of Social
43:53 Providing Distribution
53:03 The Use Cases
01:07:41 Ideology
01:14:25 The Wild West
01:24:07 Deconstructed Content
01:34:52 Taking a Position

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Links/Resources:

• https://tinysubversions.com/notes/reading-activitypub/
• https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/ActivityPub-as-it-has-been-understood
• https://web.archive.org/web/20201124231343/https://cjslep.com/c/blog/an-activitypub-philosophy
• https://overengineer.dev/blog/2018/02/01/activitypub-one-protocol-to-rule-them-all.html
• https://overengineer.dev/blog/2019/01/13/activitypub-final-thoughts-one-year-later.html
• https://www.jeremydormitzer.com/blog/what-is-activitypub.html
• https://tinysubversions.com/notes/decentralized-social-networks/
• https://kyefox.com/post/707900440336039936/activitypub-could-be-the-future
• https://ariadne.space/2019/01/07/activitypub-the-worse-is-better-approach-to-federated-social-networking/
• https://activitypub.rocks/
• https://overengineer.dev/blog/2019/01/13/activitypub-final-thoughts-one-year-later.html
• https://socialhub.activitypub.rocks/t/introduction-to-activitypub/508
• https://github.com/joyeusenoelle/GuideToMastodon
• https://victoria.dev/blog/why-pixelfed-wont-save-us-from-instagram/
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• https://www.eugenewei.com/blog/2021/9/29/and-you-will-know-us-by-the-company-we-keep
• https://twitter.com/AIMindFlow