Tim Chambers
@tchambers.indieweb.social.ap.brid.gy
Technologist, writer, who is fascinated by how new politics impacts technology and vice versa. #fedi22 #indieweb #fediverse
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Renewed Resistance (@renewedresistance@channel.org)
Attached: 1 image Just under 1 week till #nokings protest. Here’s the plan: 1. Share / boost this post to grow account - help us grow to largest social reach by 18th ✅ 2. Amp and boost all Nokings posts leading up to 18th. We will, too. ✅ 3. On protest day take pics and share posts from you local protest w/ #nokings tag… join us in boosting every single one! Lets go build community show up in numbers never seen before, and organize the open social web to fight for democracy!
channel.org
This is so important and organizing on the open social web may be the most vital, free, and billionaire-proof places left to do digital organizing. #nokings
https://channel.org/@renewedresistance/115361577846291040
https://channel.org/@renewedresistance/115361577846291040
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AG's Office Secures $325,000 Settlement Against Two Brockton-Based Demolition Companies for Improper Asbestos Abatement at Former Sullivan Courthouse […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 20, 2025 at 8:16 AM
AG's Office Secures $325,000 Settlement Against Two Brockton-Based Demolition Companies for Improper Asbestos Abatement at Former Sullivan Courthouse […]
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So, I see that brilliant @cubicgarden person was a guest on @firesidefedi ... I need to catch up!
https://video.firesidefedi.live/w/uH78drarrtAjCvoYhFogkS
https://video.firesidefedi.live/w/uH78drarrtAjCvoYhFogkS
Episode 57 - Ian Forrester - Emergent Technology Expert, Previously BBC RD
Welcome Fedi Friends to episode 57 of Fireside Fedi! I'm your host ozoned. Fireside Fedi is a show about folks within the Fediverse. If you're hearing this, you are a part of the Fediverse. My gu...
video.firesidefedi.live
November 19, 2025 at 3:49 PM
So, I see that brilliant @cubicgarden person was a guest on @firesidefedi ... I need to catch up!
https://video.firesidefedi.live/w/uH78drarrtAjCvoYhFogkS
https://video.firesidefedi.live/w/uH78drarrtAjCvoYhFogkS
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There’s a lot of political commentary about Marjorie Taylor Greene resigning, but one important point is this: she entered Congress in 2021 with an estimated net worth of about $700,000, and is leaving in 2025 with a net worth of roughly $25 million.
November 22, 2025 at 4:19 PM
There’s a lot of political commentary about Marjorie Taylor Greene resigning, but one important point is this: she entered Congress in 2021 with an estimated net worth of about $700,000, and is leaving in 2025 with a net worth of roughly $25 million.
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Centralised platforms shape the conversation to serve their interests.
Mastodon returns power to you. Here connections are authentic, communities set their own rules, and your voice isn’t for sale.
Help to power the servers, tools, and communities making […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
Mastodon returns power to you. Here connections are authentic, communities set their own rules, and your voice isn’t for sale.
Help to power the servers, tools, and communities making […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Centralised platforms shape the conversation to serve their interests.
Mastodon returns power to you. Here connections are authentic, communities set their own rules, and your voice isn’t for sale.
Help to power the servers, tools, and communities making […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
Mastodon returns power to you. Here connections are authentic, communities set their own rules, and your voice isn’t for sale.
Help to power the servers, tools, and communities making […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
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#fediverse #socialweb #canada News!
mastodonserver.ca is now thesocialweb.ca
Its Fediverse handle should be updated automagically (i think?) to @directory
All servers and instances in Canada are welcome to get in touch and have their server listed on the webpage!
#mastodon #peertube #lemmy […]
mastodonserver.ca is now thesocialweb.ca
Its Fediverse handle should be updated automagically (i think?) to @directory
All servers and instances in Canada are welcome to get in touch and have their server listed on the webpage!
#mastodon #peertube #lemmy […]
Original post on mstdn.chrisalemany.ca
mstdn.chrisalemany.ca
November 19, 2025 at 10:34 PM
#fediverse #socialweb #canada News!
mastodonserver.ca is now thesocialweb.ca
Its Fediverse handle should be updated automagically (i think?) to @directory
All servers and instances in Canada are welcome to get in touch and have their server listed on the webpage!
#mastodon #peertube #lemmy […]
mastodonserver.ca is now thesocialweb.ca
Its Fediverse handle should be updated automagically (i think?) to @directory
All servers and instances in Canada are welcome to get in touch and have their server listed on the webpage!
#mastodon #peertube #lemmy […]
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Eurosky Live in Berlin was this week (great to see so many cool people!), and I wrote about building open social networking protocols is about more than just building an alternative to Big Tech's platform power
https://connectedplaces.leaflet.pub/3m637b7zcwc25
https://connectedplaces.leaflet.pub/3m637b7zcwc25
ATmosphere Report 143 - Eurosky Live - Connected Places
on protocol architecture and power
connectedplaces.leaflet.pub
November 20, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Eurosky Live in Berlin was this week (great to see so many cool people!), and I wrote about building open social networking protocols is about more than just building an alternative to Big Tech's platform power
https://connectedplaces.leaflet.pub/3m637b7zcwc25
https://connectedplaces.leaflet.pub/3m637b7zcwc25
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New, by me: Mozilla Says It's Finally Done with Two-Faced Onerep
In March 2024, Mozilla said it was winding down its collaboration with Onerep — an identity protection service offered with the Firefox web browser that promises to remove users from hundreds […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
In March 2024, Mozilla said it was winding down its collaboration with Onerep — an identity protection service offered with the Firefox web browser that promises to remove users from hundreds […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
November 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
New, by me: Mozilla Says It's Finally Done with Two-Faced Onerep
In March 2024, Mozilla said it was winding down its collaboration with Onerep — an identity protection service offered with the Firefox web browser that promises to remove users from hundreds […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
In March 2024, Mozilla said it was winding down its collaboration with Onerep — an identity protection service offered with the Firefox web browser that promises to remove users from hundreds […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
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I'm proud that my Senator Mark Warner (D-Va) is consistently one of the smartest voices on cybersecurity in Congress. Warner took to the Senate floor today to warn about political purges at the FBI, and the apparent collapse of U.S. cyber defenses under this administration.
"I intend to […]
"I intend to […]
Original post on infosec.exchange
infosec.exchange
November 20, 2025 at 9:55 PM
I'm proud that my Senator Mark Warner (D-Va) is consistently one of the smartest voices on cybersecurity in Congress. Warner took to the Senate floor today to warn about political purges at the FBI, and the apparent collapse of U.S. cyber defenses under this administration.
"I intend to […]
"I intend to […]
Mental note of an idea before I forget and never tell anyone: @thunderbird should adopt and dig in deep on being the best in class mobile and desktop client for #deltachat in addition to being an email and RSS reader. Compete on simplicity and features against closed, commercial Messangers, not […]
Original post on indieweb.social
indieweb.social
November 20, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Mental note of an idea before I forget and never tell anyone: @thunderbird should adopt and dig in deep on being the best in class mobile and desktop client for #deltachat in addition to being an email and RSS reader. Compete on simplicity and features against closed, commercial Messangers, not […]
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“Not only did Trump fete Prince Mohammed but he effectively rewrote history – and then blamed the victim.” https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/19/trump-khashoggi-killing-new-low
November 19, 2025 at 9:13 PM
“Not only did Trump fete Prince Mohammed but he effectively rewrote history – and then blamed the victim.” https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/19/trump-khashoggi-killing-new-low
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@robin.berjon.com is setting the stage at the #EuroSky summit in Berlin today. I hope it is being recorded because he has lots of interesting insights that pass by too quickly to even take notes.
November 19, 2025 at 8:50 AM
@robin.berjon.com is setting the stage at the #EuroSky summit in Berlin today. I hope it is being recorded because he has lots of interesting insights that pass by too quickly to even take notes.
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Signal just released a "poll" feature with great fanfare, while all #deltachat apps already integrated a full suite of chat-shared apps, checklists, polls, shopping lists, calendar, editor + tons of games.
Better, anyone can create new apps, eg as […]
[Original post on chaos.social]
Better, anyone can create new apps, eg as […]
[Original post on chaos.social]
November 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Signal just released a "poll" feature with great fanfare, while all #deltachat apps already integrated a full suite of chat-shared apps, checklists, polls, shopping lists, calendar, editor + tons of games.
Better, anyone can create new apps, eg as […]
[Original post on chaos.social]
Better, anyone can create new apps, eg as […]
[Original post on chaos.social]
Fact check: Confirmed.
November 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Fact check: Confirmed.
Periodic note that I really love @ivory @IceCubesApp and #phanpy web app, and @surf for the fediverse. My experience on the open social web is so much better for each of them existing.
November 19, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Periodic note that I really love @ivory @IceCubesApp and #phanpy web app, and @surf for the fediverse. My experience on the open social web is so much better for each of them existing.
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Serious post, please boost...
On #internationalmensday here's your periodic reminder, fellow AMAB prostate carrying people who are over 50:
Go see your doctor. Don't put it off. Ask for a DRE or a PSA test. Yes, DRE means a finger up your bum, get over it.
They probably won't find anything […]
On #internationalmensday here's your periodic reminder, fellow AMAB prostate carrying people who are over 50:
Go see your doctor. Don't put it off. Ask for a DRE or a PSA test. Yes, DRE means a finger up your bum, get over it.
They probably won't find anything […]
Original post on cyberplace.social
cyberplace.social
November 19, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Serious post, please boost...
On #internationalmensday here's your periodic reminder, fellow AMAB prostate carrying people who are over 50:
Go see your doctor. Don't put it off. Ask for a DRE or a PSA test. Yes, DRE means a finger up your bum, get over it.
They probably won't find anything […]
On #internationalmensday here's your periodic reminder, fellow AMAB prostate carrying people who are over 50:
Go see your doctor. Don't put it off. Ask for a DRE or a PSA test. Yes, DRE means a finger up your bum, get over it.
They probably won't find anything […]
Reposted by Tim Chambers
This #digitalsovereignty panel is great. Alexandre de Streel, Professor of EU Law, CERRE and Université de Namur was just on an absolute tear about how great a champion Trump is for the #dma that we can all see why we must enforce this.
Before him, Filomena Chirico, Head of Unit Digital Markets […]
Before him, Filomena Chirico, Head of Unit Digital Markets […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
This #digitalsovereignty panel is great. Alexandre de Streel, Professor of EU Law, CERRE and Université de Namur was just on an absolute tear about how great a champion Trump is for the #dma that we can all see why we must enforce this.
Before him, Filomena Chirico, Head of Unit Digital Markets […]
Before him, Filomena Chirico, Head of Unit Digital Markets […]
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RE: n.social/@mellifluousbox/115569615176946969" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://mastodon.social/@mellifluousbox/115569615176946969
I am passing the torch to @mellifluousbox, who will be the new Executive Director. Felix has been involved with #mastodon since 2020 and has been instrumental in evolving the organization, raising funds, and growing the team to get […]
I am passing the torch to @mellifluousbox, who will be the new Executive Director. Felix has been involved with #mastodon since 2020 and has been instrumental in evolving the organization, raising funds, and growing the team to get […]
November 18, 2025 at 9:02 AM
RE: n.social/@mellifluousbox/115569615176946969" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://mastodon.social/@mellifluousbox/115569615176946969
I am passing the torch to @mellifluousbox, who will be the new Executive Director. Felix has been involved with #mastodon since 2020 and has been instrumental in evolving the organization, raising funds, and growing the team to get […]
I am passing the torch to @mellifluousbox, who will be the new Executive Director. Felix has been involved with #mastodon since 2020 and has been instrumental in evolving the organization, raising funds, and growing the team to get […]
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Today I am stepping down from my role as the CEO of #mastodon. Though this has been in the works for a while, I can't say I've fully processed how I feel about it. There is a bittersweet part to it, and I think I will miss it, but it also felt necessary. It feels like a goodbye, but it isn't—I […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 18, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Today I am stepping down from my role as the CEO of #mastodon. Though this has been in the works for a while, I can't say I've fully processed how I feel about it. There is a bittersweet part to it, and I think I will miss it, but it also felt necessary. It feels like a goodbye, but it isn't—I […]
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Most importantly, thanks to everyone here, to the whole community. I promise to always put the humans here first and to keep this a safe space for you, no matter how you express yourself and where you come from. I will treat my new position with the most respect. Let’s make Mastodon and the […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 18, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Most importantly, thanks to everyone here, to the whole community. I promise to always put the humans here first and to keep this a safe space for you, no matter how you express yourself and where you come from. I will treat my new position with the most respect. Let’s make Mastodon and the […]
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We’re still an absolute skeleton crew of 14 people, competing with teams sometimes 100x as large as ours. To get to our humble team size was only possible through the less than 1% community members who donate to Mastodon, a handful larger donations, & EU grants, all of which we are forever […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 18, 2025 at 8:06 AM
We’re still an absolute skeleton crew of 14 people, competing with teams sometimes 100x as large as ours. To get to our humble team size was only possible through the less than 1% community members who donate to Mastodon, a handful larger donations, & EU grants, all of which we are forever […]
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But Mastodon wouldn’t be where it is without so many more people than Eugen. I’m incredibly grateful to be able to work with the best team we’ve ever had. Each one of you brings so much value to the Mastodon project and I want to thank you for making our mission your day job while you could […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 18, 2025 at 8:05 AM
But Mastodon wouldn’t be where it is without so many more people than Eugen. I’m incredibly grateful to be able to work with the best team we’ve ever had. Each one of you brings so much value to the Mastodon project and I want to thank you for making our mission your day job while you could […]
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Thanks @Gargron for allowing us to do this the pure non-profit and FOSS way by saying no to earlier offers, some of which would have given you more than 10x the payout. I have been inspired by your vision about this project from the moment I met you 5+ years ago. It takes a lot of courage and […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 18, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Thanks @Gargron for allowing us to do this the pure non-profit and FOSS way by saying no to earlier offers, some of which would have given you more than 10x the payout. I have been inspired by your vision about this project from the moment I met you 5+ years ago. It takes a lot of courage and […]
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I want to send my heartfelt thanks @karienbez @alshafei for their wisdom and emotional support during this crazy journey so far, to @codinghorror @biz for your visionary strategic & financial support without which this restructuring would not have been possible, and to the team of Paul Hastings […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 18, 2025 at 8:04 AM
I want to send my heartfelt thanks @karienbez @alshafei for their wisdom and emotional support during this crazy journey so far, to @codinghorror @biz for your visionary strategic & financial support without which this restructuring would not have been possible, and to the team of Paul Hastings […]