Wrote about why I went with #atprotocol instead of ActivityPub for Smoke Signal. Probably not all of the hot takes you're looking for, but gives context as to what the project's long-term goals are.

Good read! I appreciate the analysis of other platforms, their failure modes, and how At-Proto addresses them!!

Exciting!

definitely gonna check this out and interested to see how it goes

OK bookmarking to figure out what this is for sure.

Yes! snarfed.org/2023-05-04_5...

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One core difference between the fediverse and the AT Protocol seems to be that AT decouples many key building blocks – identity, moderation, ranking algorithms, even your own data to some deg…

fyi some combo of Android, Firefox and Bitwarden is making it impossible to login your username is prefilled so I tap the box and hit backspace and it reliably freezes up when it reaches the last/first letter

I am interested if you are spun up your own services or are piggybacking on the current bsky ones.