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Raphael Lullis is focused on redecentralizing the web, one server at a time. The website emphasizes the idea that control leads to compliance, while autonomy leads to engagement.

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The post critiques the stagnation of the Fediverse and advocates for decentralized systems while introducing CareerCupid, a job matching platform leveraging federated technology.
The text discusses the issues with current job sites and proposes ideas for a new job site that fixes these issues. It suggests removing siloes and walled gardens, creating a standard measurement for skills, making the site functi...
The author has created Lemmy instances for discussion groups around specific topics, but they are not being used as expected. The author wants to set them up to be owned by a consortium of different admins and remain closed for re...
The text discusses the need for a different approach in the development of Social Media based on open standards. It argues that applications should rely less on server functionality and put the client in control. It also lists pot...
The text discusses the current state of social media, focusing on the concept of the 'Fediverse' and the issues with the federation model. It highlights the problems with the server-centric approach and proposes a client-centric a...
The text is part of a series about the current state of Social Media and the Fediverse. It describes the protocol ActivityPub and how to use it to interact with different services. The author explains how to find an actor's URL, i...
Mozilla announced plans to explore a healthy social media alternative, but their approach was flawed and unlikely to succeed. They launched their own Mastodon instance, which was a misfire. The Fediverse as a whole keeps strugglin...
The text discusses the potential of Funkwhale as a Fediverse alternative to mainstream music platforms. It highlights the platform's social aspect and potential for indie artists and labels. The author questions why Funkwhale is n...
The author discusses the impact of the mass-exodus from Twitter to Mastodon on their commercial provider for Mastodon. They initially saw a surge in activity and signups, but now they are concerned about the sustainability of 'fre...
The text discusses an idea to create a system where individuals are incentivized to contribute financially to open-source software (OSS) and collaborate on teams, while companies can access a qualified user base and pay for servic...
The text discusses the author's experience with a T-Labs project in Germany, the need for OpenOffice, and the quest to de-google digital life. It also explores the author's approach to music streaming and the need for data synchro...
The text discusses the benefits of using open source projects and the potential for bigger companies to operate on this model. It highlights the advantages of contributing to open source projects and the potential for companies to...
The text discusses the Basic Attention Token (BAT) from Brave, a web browser focused on privacy and protecting users from data tracking. It explains the business model of Brave, the price of BAT, and proposes a decentralized BAT c...
The text discusses Loopring, a layer-2 project that allows virtually free transactions and holding tokens at no cost. It also features an Automated Market Maker (AMM) exchange, similar to Uniswap, and the potential for arbitrage. ...
The author discusses the issue of centralized services and the impact of companies convincing people that they are what they consume. He emphasizes the need to unlearn this and stop conflating peer group values with their own. The...
The author discusses the importance of full-text RSS feeds and how to generate them using Hugo. He argues that full-text feeds make the web more robust and decentralized, giving power to the users and helping content producers rea...