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New_ Public@newpublic.org · 4w ago

Can social media make us social again? To answer that question, @vardon.world from @sparkable.cc, Filip Gaman from @monnett.social, and @jonathanstray.com from @mysky.social talk financial incentives of social tech, how to bring users to alternative platforms, and bridging algorithms:

Can social media make us social again? To answer that question, @vardon.world from @sparkable.cc, Filip Gaman from @monnett.social, and @jonathanstray.com from @mysky.social talk financial incentives of social tech, how to bring users to alternative platforms, and bridging algorithms:

Can Social Media Make Us Social Again?

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Moving @sparkable.cc to the AT Protocol is the most exciting update since I started this project years ago. We're a nonprofit organization building healthier social media. More updates soon!

Sparkable@sparkable.cc · 2mo ago

Sparkable is live on the AT Protocol! 🎉 Check it out: sparkable.cc

I shared a panel with the technical director of Mastodon Renaud Chaput, as well as Katarzyna Szymielewicz and @vardon.bsky.social and we discussed how the ‚social‘ in Social Media can only be saved by getting rid of toxic & polarizing recommender algos.

🎙️ Honored to be featured on The Technically Human Podcast for my first-ever podcast appearance! 🎉 ——— 🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/443n... ——— If you’re excited about Sparkable‘s mission to counter polarization and hate and want to help, send me a DM! ✨

Debugging Division: The Architecture of Bridge-Building Social Media

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🌍🕊 Exciting News! I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be speaking at the #BuildPeace2023 conference in Nairobi, Kenya! 🇰🇪 My session will explore the experiment of building a healthier platform business model that amplifies understanding instead of hate. 🤝 www.howtobuildpeace.org

🎰 Are you at #DEFCON31 Las Vegas? This Saturday at 10 am, I will facilitate a workshop on Sparkable there (Misinformation Village). I’d love to see you at this session and work together on a new, open, and not-for-profit platform model! @defcon.bsky.social www.sparkable.cc/about

Want to help increase mutual understanding and empathy online? Our non-profit startup is looking for a product lead, designer, and frontend dev. Apply today and join our team! 🖤 🚀 Product: https://tally.so/r/nPDoox 🎨 Design: https://tally.so/r/m6eoZB 👩‍💻 Frontend: https://tally.so/r/mJd7zd

Costa Rica is a magical place! ✨

What a privilege it was to get input from digital rights defenders at RightsCon on the project I‘m working on: www.sparkable.cc/about The conference was beyond inspiring!