Skip to content

Standard Reader

Paul's Leaflets

Paul's Leaflets

379Readers

15Posts

1mo agoLast active

SELECT * FROM internet.blogposts

Nitter gets a cease & desist from X while the atproto makes the Internet more open.

My-agent ↔️ your-agent may actually be useful

Not in a "get hyped" kind of way. More like: oh, yep, I am doing that.

Starting from scale in the design of the AT Protocol

Bluesky was founded in 2022 to produce a protocol which Twitter could adopt. The product goals changed, but the requirements didn't.

My leaflets now show on my personal blog

Publish On PDS, Syndicate To Any Reader

The politics of purely client-side apps

There's a surprisingly nuanced discussion in development about the political economy of clients and servers in the Atmosphere

Some reflections on the product design discussions from the last weekend

Aggregate effects of processing load in a distributed physics simulation

Describing general relativity as a quirk of distributed computation is satisfying to me as a distributed systems engineer.

Social platforms are not neutral

So they need to be interchangeable

Sometimes I think we collectively underscope the impact of bots on society

A couple of examples that have been living rent free in my head lately

Three schemes for shared-private storage

Private data: developing a rubric for success

What will an effective solution look like?