A small tool to view real-world ActivityPub objects as JSON! Enter a URL
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to the server to view the underlying object.
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"content": "<p>For Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta ( <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/GAMM\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>GAMM</span></a> ), the old cloud sync-and-share business model wasn’t working anymore. </p><p>So what did they do?</p><p>They convinced us that our notetaking apps require an internet connection and forty thousand dollar GPUs located on a server three hundred miles away. That's the future they've made for us.</p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/SmallWeb\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>SmallWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/IndieWeb\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Fediverse\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/ActivityPub\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://fromjason.xyz/p/notebook/any-technology-indistinguishable-from-magic-is-hiding-something/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">fromjason.xyz/p/notebook/any-t</span><span class=\"invisible\">echnology-indistinguishable-from-magic-is-hiding-something/</span></a></p>",
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"content": "<p>The Medium is The Message is part one of a series (probably). In it, I argue that <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Threads\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Threads</span></a> is not the assumed victory for the <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/fediverse\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>fediverse</span></a> it appears to be.</p><p>Longterm interpolation with Threads sends the wrong signal— not that Meta and Mastodon use <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/ActivityPub\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a>, a protocol the average user doesn’t understand, but that both share the same beliefs for the <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/openweb\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>openweb</span></a>. <br /><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/PostsFromJason\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>PostsFromJason</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/FediSeriesFJ\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>FediSeriesFJ</span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://fromjason.xyz/p/notebook/the-medium-is-the-message-threads-isn-t-a-win-for-the-fediverse/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">fromjason.xyz/p/notebook/the-m</span><span class=\"invisible\">edium-is-the-message-threads-isn-t-a-win-for-the-fediverse/</span></a></p>",
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"content": "<p>There's truth in the Embrace, Enhance, Extinguish theory. But <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Meta\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Meta</span></a> has its own strategy. It's called Copy, Acquire, K*ll. </p><p>I wrote about that strategy as it relates to <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/threads\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>threads</span></a> and <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/mastodon\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>mastodon</span></a>. I also have some insight for what Zuck might be up to. It's not what you think. <br /><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/PostsFromJason\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>PostsFromJason</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/FediSeriesFJ\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>FediSeriesFJ</span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://fromjason.xyz/p/notebook/copy-acquire-kill-how-meta-could-pull-off-the-most-extraordinary-pivot-in-tech-history/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">fromjason.xyz/p/notebook/copy-</span><span class=\"invisible\">acquire-kill-how-meta-could-pull-off-the-most-extraordinary-pivot-in-tech-history/</span></a></p>",
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