There's a lot of really good mobile clients for #Nostr, but the Web clients we've tried so far have left us wanting. For those of you who use Nostr on Web, what are your go-to clients?

How do you get those nice, simple addresses on your Nostr profile, instead of the NPub Key? We're here to walk you through it with NIP-05. https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/nostr-nip-05/

Man, @npub1ntre...xcpf is really, really good.

Nostree

A Nostr-based application to create, manage and discover link lists, show notes and other stuff.

We are thrilled to be partnering with @nos as part of their Journalism Accelerator Program! We look forward to bringing our quality news coverage to #Nostr, and hope to report on this network's developments as well! https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/nos-journalism-accelerator/

The Trust and Safety work that's being done with efforts like @Tagr-bot and @Reportinator are super, super interesting. Federated and peer-to-peer networks are growing at a breakneck pace, which is great! Being able to curate and control your own experience in those spaces is fundamentally important, and helps people filter out the garbage they don't want to deal with.

Our founder @Sean Tilley wrote some history about his journey starting our publication, and talks about where we've been, and where we're going. https://deadsuperhero.com/2024/05/my-hopes-for-we-distribute/

It's time to listen and vote in this year's edition of the Fediverse's favorite annual music contest, FediVision! https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/listen-fedivision-2024/

The pioneer of the AT Protocol introduces a new milestone to their social messaging plans. Encryption and federation are expected in the future. https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/bluesky-introduces-dms/

With Mastodon's recent incorporation as a US 501c3, the question has come up: who are the board members? What do they do? And why were they chosen? https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/mastodons-board-members/

A brief #introduction: we're a nonprofit news publication dedicated to federated, decentralized, and peer-to-peer communication technologies. A big focus for us involves three things: digital sovereignty, user empowerment, and the future of the Internet. We talk about the #Fediverse, as well as #Nostr and #Bluesky, and showcase both the emerging technologies of the space, along with the people who use it every day.

Nostree

A Nostr-based application to create, manage and discover link lists, show notes and other stuff.

Bridgy Fed's integration between Bluesky and the Fediverse is now in public beta, and you can try it for yourself! https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/fediverse-bluesky-bridge/

In light of the announcement of Mastodon’s US-based 501c3 Non-Profit, and the reveal of that organization’s board members, there has been backlash from members of the Mastodon community. Some people are even saying that this is the last straw, it’s time for a hard fork of the project! Before I dig in, I would like … https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/forking-mastodon/

Nostr is another effort to build an open social network on the Web, and it's very different than ActivityPub. Here's how it works. https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/nostr-crash-course/

The beloved annual music contest for the Fediverse is back! Now is the time to make and submit your song! Deadline: May 12th, 2024. https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/fedivision-2024-has-begun/

In a surprise update, Jack Dorsey has departed from Bluesky's board of directors, in pursuit of his other projects and ventures. https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/bluesky-jack-dorsey/

A recent proposal and grant funding might finally make secure, encrypted private messaging viable for the entire network. https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/encrypted-dms-activitypub/

An increasing amount of Fediverse platforms support Live Streaming. We wrote a short guide to help you get started! https://wedistribute.org/2024/04/streaming-obs-studio/

The company behind one of the biggest projects in the Fediverse has migrated as an entity to the United States as a 501c3. https://wedistribute.org/2024/04/mastodon-us-nonprofit/

There's an effort on the network to connect the Fediverse's federation powers to Solid's data storage and access capabilities. https://wedistribute.org/2024/04/activitypods-federated-solid-pods/

Ghost, a major publishing platform, follows in the footsteps of WordPress. Both platforms may be able to follow each other soon. https://wedistribute.org/2024/04/ghost-implements-activitypub/