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npmx: converging communities
The story of the many people and communities that converged to build npmx together

Introducing Acorn: Community Infrastructure That Grows With You
Featured image: Emergence by Paul Lewin

Gradients of intimacy and creating shelter: An interview with Erin Kissane
How might we use nature as an inspiration for creating online communities?
Call for Participation: AT Protocol Ecosystem Action Research - Ecosystem Action
A pilot program to facilitate cooperative, research-led innovation in the AT Protocol ecosystem.
Leaflet's First 10 Atmosphere Field Reporters — writing on art, sports, science, fandom, local scenes and more! - Leaflet Lab Notes
Lab Notes 033: launching a lineup of new publications reporting on communities across the Atmosphere — give them a read!
Skydit — communities, on your own terms
Reddit-style communities on the AT Protocol. Your posts live in your own Bluesky account.

ATScience Ecosystem Map
An interactive map of research applications, infrastructure and communities built on AT Protocol.

Where Does Community Live?
ActivityPub and ATProto both promise to rebuild social life online, but they answer the question of where community actually forms in fundamentally different ways. Protocol design is institutional design, and right now those institutions are being built.

did:pic — Photo sharing in the Atmosphere
Share super cool moments or even just your everyday life with friends and family one photo at a time!

AT-Communities #1: the Concierge, the Vault, and the Fuck-ass Astro Website – Essential Randomness
In which I try to make sense of communities on ATproto.

Composable Trust, Part 1: Communities Without Credible Exit - Eclectic Corvine Muses
We guarantee that users aren’t subject to platforms. Yet communities are still subject to their stewards. Can we fix this?
The Condition of Giving
Why I'm building a gifting community on a network you actually own, and what that has to do with a couch, a geohash, and the open web.
Presently — Share the Moment, Then Let It Go
A camera-first app for sharing photos as 24-hour stories to the Atmosphere, without a feed getting in the way.

Building for Organizers - The People Layer
The most enduring social networks aren’t the prettiest or the most addictive – it’s the ones that empower organizers.