···1+---
2+title: January 21st, 2024
3+date: 2024-01-21, 09:18:51 -08:00
4+section: journal
5+via: https://fediversereport.com/last-week-in-fediverse-ep-52/
6+tags:
7+ - metaverse
8+ - ActivityPub
9+ - Fediverse
10+link: https://www.news.viverse.com/post/the-fediverse-explained-social-media-s-next-form
11+---
12+Viverse, HTC’s metaverse open worlds platform, is going to be ActivityPub-enabled.
13+14+Their blog post [“The Fediverse Explained: Social Media’s Next Form”](https://www.news.viverse.com/post/the-fediverse-explained-social-media-s-next-form) is a good overview of fediverse history and apps.
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_journals/2024-01-21_0928.md
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2+title: January 21st, 2024
3+date: 2024-01-21, 09:28:21 -08:00
4+section: journal
5+tags:
6+ - Fediverse
7+link: https://fediversereport.com/
8+---
9+The [[Fediverse Report]], created and maintained by Laurens Hof @laurenshof@indieweb.social, is doing a great job of sharing news, and also explainers like [“How Bluesky works — the network components”](https://fediversereport.com/how-bluesky-works-the-network-components/).
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_notes/Fediverse Report.md
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2+link: https://fediversereport.com/
3+tags:
4+ - Fediverse
5+ - ActivityPub
6+ - Bluesky
7+ - ATProtocol
8+---
9+> The Fediverse Report is a curated blog, giving you links and context to all the news that is happening in the fediverse.
10+>
11+> The blog is created and maintained by [Laurens Hof](https://laurenshof.online/).
12+13+Follow at [@fediversereport@mastodon.social](https://mastodon.social/@fediversereport)
14+
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_notes/In Search of Hardness.md
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2+tags:
3+ - article
4+ - protocol
5+author:
6+ - "[[Venkatesh Rao]]"
7+published: 2023-12-16
8+link: https://studio.ribbonfarm.com/p/in-search-of-hardness
9+---
10+11+> Protocols are _engineered_ _hardness,_ and in that, they’re similar to other hard, enduring things, ranging from diamonds and monuments to high-inertia institutions and constitutions.
12+>
13+> But modern protocols are more than that. They’re not just engineered hardness, they are _programmable, intangible hardness._ They are _dynamic_ and _evolvable._ And we hope they are _systematically ossifiable_ for durability. <mark>They _are_ the built environment of digital modernity.</mark>
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_notes/Venkatesh Rao.md
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2+aliases:
3+ - VGR
4+tags:
5+ - person
6+---