Memes about the Fediverse.
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Bluesky managed to go offline practically entirely. I count on you folks to spork the hell out of this.
See also here.
The interesting thing is that Bluesky might become federated because of bridges to the fediverse. You would be able to federate with Bluesky with a fediverse server.
also incredibly easy for the federal government to take them out
The German federal government?
Bluesky is US-based. Perhaps you're thinking of Mastodon? It doesn't really matter, though; I'm sure the new censors will block access from the US to any site that is potentially critical of Trump or his administration, regardless of location.
In fairness they're still rolling out their federation.
Individuals can host their own servers with limited users (10 I think?). The Guardian seems to have launched one judging by their new account @theguadian.com launched today.
And they're using an open prptocol, with a promise to transfer it to an independent standards body in the near future. Also Jack Dorsey no longer has anything to do with it which is another good sign.
Can I have the documentation? I believe you I just haven't found it myself (I'm bad at looking things up)
I'd be interested in self hosting my own Bluesky server if this is the case, maybe I could bridge it to my Misskey Server