ActivityPub Viewer

A small tool to view real-world ActivityPub objects as JSON! Enter a URL or username from Mastodon or a similar service below, and we'll send a request with the right Accept header to the server to view the underlying object.

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{ "@context": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams", { "ostatus": "http://ostatus.org#", "atomUri": "ostatus:atomUri", "inReplyToAtomUri": "ostatus:inReplyToAtomUri", "conversation": "ostatus:conversation", "sensitive": "as:sensitive", "toot": "http://joinmastodon.org/ns#", "votersCount": "toot:votersCount", "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag" } ], "id": "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer/statuses/110639257303933672", "type": "Note", "summary": null, "inReplyTo": "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer/statuses/110639223284935227", "published": "2023-07-01T14:18:09Z", "url": "https://post.lurk.org/@shibacomputer/110639257303933672", "attributedTo": "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer/followers" ], "sensitive": false, "atomUri": "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer/statuses/110639257303933672", "inReplyToAtomUri": "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer/statuses/110639223284935227", "conversation": "tag:post.lurk.org,2023-07-01:objectId=23929006:objectType=Conversation", "localOnly": false, "content": "<p>At the time, *This is Fine* was shared pretty widely across Mastodon, Secure Scuttlebutt and other related communities. The piece generated a lot of discussion, but ultimately nobody wants to confront this undeniable reality: ActivityPub and all of the platforms that fall under the umbrella of the <a href=\"https://post.lurk.org/tags/fediverse\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>fediverse</span></a> will betray even its staunchest champions of decentralisation or anti-capitalism. The same is true for all other p2p or federated protocols. This digital movement is built on tools whose authors deny the very reality that even they themselves face.</p><p>From the forensic immutability of Manyverse/Secure Scuttlebutt, to the backyard-run, un-encrypted, metadata riddled design of every Mastodon/Pleroma/whatever servers, to the utterly insane non-consensual and moderation-free data-storage design of Lemmy, you are all organising on platforms built by people who, quite simply, *have delivered a shockingly dangerous set of tools that will eventually be used against you.*</p><p>It beggars belief that any such project could be seen as <a href=\"https://post.lurk.org/tags/queer\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>queer</span></a> or <a href=\"https://post.lurk.org/tags/feminist\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>feminist</span></a> or <a href=\"https://post.lurk.org/tags/anticolonial\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>anticolonial</span></a>, because every single server, every single instance is a packaged gift rich with data and ready to inform movements and structures that are out to destroy us.</p>", "contentMap": { "en": "<p>At the time, *This is Fine* was shared pretty widely across Mastodon, Secure Scuttlebutt and other related communities. The piece generated a lot of discussion, but ultimately nobody wants to confront this undeniable reality: ActivityPub and all of the platforms that fall under the umbrella of the <a href=\"https://post.lurk.org/tags/fediverse\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>fediverse</span></a> will betray even its staunchest champions of decentralisation or anti-capitalism. The same is true for all other p2p or federated protocols. This digital movement is built on tools whose authors deny the very reality that even they themselves face.</p><p>From the forensic immutability of Manyverse/Secure Scuttlebutt, to the backyard-run, un-encrypted, metadata riddled design of every Mastodon/Pleroma/whatever servers, to the utterly insane non-consensual and moderation-free data-storage design of Lemmy, you are all organising on platforms built by people who, quite simply, *have delivered a shockingly dangerous set of tools that will eventually be used against you.*</p><p>It beggars belief that any such project could be seen as <a href=\"https://post.lurk.org/tags/queer\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>queer</span></a> or <a href=\"https://post.lurk.org/tags/feminist\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>feminist</span></a> or <a href=\"https://post.lurk.org/tags/anticolonial\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>anticolonial</span></a>, because every single server, every single instance is a packaged gift rich with data and ready to inform movements and structures that are out to destroy us.</p>" }, "updated": "2023-07-01T15:44:40Z", "attachment": [], "tag": [ { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://post.lurk.org/tags/fediverse", "name": "#fediverse" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://post.lurk.org/tags/queer", "name": "#queer" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://post.lurk.org/tags/feminist", "name": "#feminist" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://post.lurk.org/tags/anticolonial", "name": "#anticolonial" } ], "replies": { "id": "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer/statuses/110639257303933672/replies", "type": "Collection", "first": { "type": "CollectionPage", "next": "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer/statuses/110639257303933672/replies?min_id=110639308914855598&page=true", "partOf": "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer/statuses/110639257303933672/replies", "items": [ "https://post.lurk.org/users/shibacomputer/statuses/110639308914855598" ] } } }