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There’s been intense discussion across the fediverse, GitHub, blogs, and articles about a bridge that would let you use a Mastodon accou...

There’s been intense discussion across the fediverse, GitHub, blogs, and articles about a bridge that would let you use a Mastodon account to follow people on Bluesky, see their posts, reply, like and repost them —and vice versa. A Personal Data Server (PDS) hosts the user’s repository and makes it publicly available as a web service; we discuss PDSes in more detail in Section 3.2.” pg. At the API level, some servers also require signed ActivityPub requests, making it a little more difficult to look up user profiles.” But note also that anyone can currently set up an rss feed for an account’s public and unlisted posts.

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