Sorry, I have to dive into the abyss, I hope you'll come with me. Or we'll both drown.
The Death of DeviantArt and the art-site shaped hole haunting the Internet - Multi-hyphenate
Why every new "Art Community" fails. Equal parts eulogy, condemnation, and mourning.
An actually fucking good NSFW-friendly webcomics platform that isn't fucking webtoon is here - Multi-hyphenate
Y'all know I wouldn't say this shit if it wasn't true also please be normal to the dev guys
Octothorpes: Jailbreaking hashtags to connect websites together
My friend Nik and I share a lot of interests, and we like to write about them on our own websites. We’d hang out and talk about printmaking or building websites or the complexity of planning creative work, only to discover later that one or both of us had
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?
How + Why to read + Belle's Reading list: Tech, Art, Politics, Classic Literature. - Multi-hyphenate
Since a few people asked! + You can do it too.
MangaDex
Read comics and manga online at MangaDex, with high quality images and support creators and translators!
toward a new aesthetic
Lately I’ve been thinking about what being online looks like. The actual look of it. The aesthetic. As I continue to think and write and talk about escaping...
Sanrio's Chococat electoral oppression & the core of democratic participation - Multi-hyphenate
when will we be free of the snowbunny epidemic?
Your Body, Your Feed – Creating a bridge between consent and self-expression - What’s Happening on My Feed?
Recently, we’ve seen an increase in discussion around how adult content currently shows up on our platform. By adult content, we mean content that is usually labeled as pornography, non-sexual nudity, or sexually suggestive content. Labeling adult content (both text- and image-based) is an example of how we empower community members to share more of themselves with folks, without creating a non-consensual experience for other members that do not wish to engage with adult content. To solve this, we want to present you with options and invite you, as a member of our community, to decide how adult content shows up on Blacksky.
Northsky
Social media as it should be. Find your community among millions of users, unleash your creativity, and have some fun again.
TOKIMEKI SPACE
Come together. Feel the tokimeki. Public and members-only channels and forums, with your AT Protocol account.
How creatives and devs can all finally escape the control of the silicon valley of evil and make a trillion dollars - Multi-hyphenate
ft. ATprotocol (the remix)
Skydit — communities, on your own terms
Reddit-style communities on the AT Protocol. Your posts live in your own Bluesky account.
Australia’s Teen Social Media Ban Is Just Training A Generation In The Art Of The Workaround
We’ve been covering Australia’s under-16 social media ban since before it went into effect, first noting the confusion and obvious implementation problems as pretty much everyone realiz…
