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A new wave in social media, created by Flipboard. ๐ Join the beta:
https://waitlist.surf.social/
pinned post!
๐๐ป There's a new Surf release dropping now! We've ironed out some performance issues and polished things up โย and we're sending out a whole new wave of invitations. Tell us in the comments what you think, and if you've been patiently waiting for an invite, let us know, and we'll get you in.
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Flipboard
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For news updates here on
@bsky.app
, check out the News Takes custom feed. Flipboard's editors built this feed with
@surf.social
, featuring posts from 100+ journalists and outlets, like this story from
@rollingstone.com
. ๐ Pin the feed for quick access to the day's
#news
:
bsky.app/profile/flip...
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Jay Stevens
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It is a GIANT list of keywords + hashtags, with some users thrown in (usually tiki bar accounts, e.g.
@thelostlagoon.bsky.social
is on there). I can't even capture all the sources in 4 screenshots but here's my best attempt. It's set up using
@surf.social
.
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Jay Stevens
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Folks forget that feeds are a thing; going to shout-out some of mine: Dioramas, minis, and model trains:
bsky.app/profile/did:...
Tiki bars:
bsky.app/profile/did:...
Ren Faire:
bsky.app/profile/did:...
Feeds are a great way to discover new folks with like interests and break up your timeline
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Tessa Brown
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So LFG ๐๏ธ
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@19thnews.org
's
@flipboard.com
profile is federated, which means you can add their Magazines to your
#SurfFeeds
.
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"Thereโs so much here already. The collection of products that make up the early ATmosphere is a nearly complete social media ecosystem in miniature, ready to be turbocharged." Inspiring words to start 2026 from
@tessa.germnetwork.com
.
rhosf.leaflet.pub/3ma4qrtzhhc2e
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1 Year on the AT Protocol: Part II - Real Housewives of San Francisco
Unpacking the Invisible PDS
https://rhosf.leaflet.pub/3ma4qrtzhhc2e
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Flipboard
1 day ago
This year, be intentional about where you get your news. Flipboardโs Daily Edition is curated by human editors, bringing you the most important stories across politics, world news, business, tech, sports and more. Get the app here:
about.flipboard.com/download-fli...
#News
#Trump
#USPolitics
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Mike Masnick
1 day ago
Alright, don't want to keep bugging people, but a last minute reminder: just a few hours left to back Techdirt to can get our very first commemorative challenge coin... I know at some point tomorrow someone's going to tell me "oh, I missed it!" so trying to pre-empt that with a reminder...
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jack
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ok been spending like another 15m on
@surf.social
- soooooo chill before going to bed (Iโve said this before) cool being able to filter to a certain topic and just see videos posted for it (I just did this with music :D) the open social web is GROWING
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AT Protocol Community
5 days ago
As part of preparing for #ATmosphereConf in Vancouver March 2026, we're republishing the videos from Seattle March 2025, along with transcripts. Here's
@essentialrandom.bsky.social
with a talk called Yearning for the Open Protocols.
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Ms Boba: Yearning for the Open Protocols
ATmosphereConf Seattle 2025
https://atprotocommunity.leaflet.pub/3mbhlzkuhd22v
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European Commission
16 days ago
Santa can keep the toysโฆ What we really want for Christmas: people before algorithms.
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Laurens
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ATmosphere Report #147 - Year's end reflections
Some themes I'm watching for 2026: censorship resistance, the politics of interoperable spaces, and who gets to shape how atproto talks about itself.
https://leaflet.connectedplaces.online/3mao4mpv35c22
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We sent out hundreds of invitations to the Surf Social beta over the holidays! Got feedback, ideas, or just created a really cool feed? Let us know in the comments! And if you're yet to join the party, sign up for the waitlist here:
waitlist.surf.social
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Surf Waitlist Sign Up
Join the beta โ it's a new browser for the social web.
https://waitlist.surf.social/
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Flipboard
6 days ago
Want to keep up with climate conversations on
@bsky.app
? Flipboard's editors created Climate Watch, a custom feed that brings together posts from 100+ climate experts and journalists, built with
@surf.social
:
bsky.app/profile/flip...
#Climate
#Science
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Jessica
11 days ago
Woohoo! Texans are headed to the playoffs. ๐ Fans are celebrating in my
@surf.social
Houston Texans custom feed:
bsky.app/profile/did:...
#HoustonTexans
#NFL
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Are you up to date on
#StrangerThings
? Three more episodes dropped last night. The finale โย a bum-numbing 2-hour-and-5-minute epic โย lands on
#Netflix
on New Year's Eve. For all the chatter and theories, follow
@jejord.bsky.social
's custom feed, created with Surf.
bsky.app/profile/jejo...
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12 days ago
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"โถ๏ธ Flipboardโs Surf app will launch its 1.0 version in 2026 and cross 1 million downloads across iOS and Android by year end, with 100,000+ monthly active users. It will become the most-downloaded dedicated Open Social Web client, surpassing Mastodonโs official app and Graysky." ๐ค ๐ค ๐ค
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ICYMI, we launched a new beta last week โย and invite some new testers to try it. Made a feed you're proud of? Share it here, using the hashtag
#SurfFeeds
!
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16 days ago
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Everybody's talking about the release of (some)
#EpsteinFiles
today.
@jejord.bsky.social
's
#SurfFeed
collates all the news, conversations and more, published to
@bsky.app
so you can follow everything here.
bsky.app/profile/jejo...
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19 days ago
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๐๐ป There's a new Surf release dropping now! We've ironed out some performance issues and polished things up โย and we're sending out a whole new wave of invitations. Tell us in the comments what you think, and if you've been patiently waiting for an invite, let us know, and we'll get you in.
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It's us โย in great company with
@sill.social
,
@graze.social
,
@skyfeed.app
and
@weare8app.bsky.social
! "Flipboardโs Surf is a beta-mode cross-network feed builder/browser supporting ActivityPub, AT Protocol, and RSS. It allows users to mix content sources into interest-based, multi-modal feeds."
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Flipboard Art & Photo Desk
20 days ago
Want a break from the... everything? Here are some amazing science images, selected by Nature magazine, including a fake kidney, a solar-powered slug, and the obligatory adorable tardigrade. https://flip.it/kQvCxN
#photography
#science
#tardigrades
#microscopicphotography
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The best science images of 2025ย โ Natureโs picks
The Sunโs fiery surface, a tattooed tardigrade, rare red lightning and more.
https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-025-03935-3/index.html
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Oh look, it's us! "Flipboardโs Surf is a beta-mode cross-network feed builder/browser supporting ActivityPub, AT Protocol, and RSS. It allows users to mix content sources into interest-based, multi-modal feeds."
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20 days ago
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Flipboard
20 days ago
Read this story from
@politico.com
along with other top headlines in News Takes, a
@surf.social
custom feed featuring posts from 100+ journalists and outlets, created by Flipboardโs editors. ๐ Pin it to your home to keep up with the day's
#news
:
bsky.app/profile/flip...
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Flipboard
21 days ago
Holiday cheer,
@defector.com
style! ๐๐
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Judge Hannah Dugan, who was arrested in April in connection with concealing a person from ICE, is on trial now. Follow
@klasfeldreports.com
's coverage via his
@allrisenews.com
feed, created with Surf.
bsky.app/profile/klas...
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21 days ago
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Rudy wants revolution.
22 days ago
Another shout out to
@germnetwork.com
for displaying the Blacksky logo for users hosted on our PDS. Also leading the way by calling it atproto and not just bluesky
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22 days ago
What can this yearโs hurricane season tell us about the future? Check out this story from
@ucs.org
and other conversations about our rapidly changing climate in Climate Watch, a
@surf.social
custom feed created by Flipboardโs editors. Visit the feed on Bluesky:
bsky.app/profile/flip...
#Climate
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Flipboard
23 days ago
Rob and Michele Reiner were killed yesterday in their Los Angeles home. Here's a Flipboard Storyboard paying tribute to them, including stories from
@sepinwall.bsky.social
,
@davidlfear.bsky.social
and more.
flipboard.com/@thecultured...
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Remembering Rob and Michele Reiner
The director, actor and activist and his producer wife died at their Los Angeles home on Dec. 14 in a suspected homicide. Here's a look at their careers and life together, plus tributes. Last year, Re...
https://flipboard.com/@theculturedesk/remembering-rob-and-michele-reiner-magsvumr0iip9hoe
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Flipboard
23 days ago
Want a smarter way to catch up on the news? ๐ฐ Flipboardโs human editors curate the dayโs top stories across U.S. politics, world news, tech, business, sports and more in Daily Edition. Get the app:
about.flipboard.com/download-fli...
#News
#USPolitics
#Business
#Tech
#Ukraine
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"Clair Obscur: Expedition 33," a French indie game made for under $10 million, won the most awards ever at
#TheGameAwards
. Read more about that in
@gamerant.bsky.social
's story, and follow all the
@expedition33.bsky.social
news via
@aileenlalor.bsky.social
's Surf feed. ๐
bsky.app/profile/aile...
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26 days ago
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Flipboard
26 days ago
Is clean tech dying?
@inc.com
reports on the impact of the Trump Administration canceling billions in loans and grants. Read more about this and other climate conversations in Climate Watch, a
@surf.social
custom feed created by Flipboard's editors. ๐ ๐
bsky.app/profile/flip...
#Climate
#Energy
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Marci McCue
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"Giving power back to the users would not only be good for us as citizens, and it would also test the tech companiesโ longstanding argument that the problems with social media is what we are doing to ourselves โ not what they are doing to us." Thanks
@mathewingram.com
for this week's newsletter.
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The social web is dying. Is that a good thing?
If you spend much time wandering around what we used to call the social web โ and by that I mean primarily the large social apps and platforms like Facebook and Instagram and X and Snapchat and even T...
https://torment-nexus.mathewingram.com/the-social-web-is-dying-is-that-a-good-thing/?ref=the-torment-nexus-newsletter
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Tim Chambers
27 days ago
Thanks to
@surf.social
I've made a few Bluesky feeds, this one may be the most popular so far...
#Pluribus
#SurfFeeds
bsky.app/profile/did:...
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Planning your movie viewing for the holidays? Here's what's landing on
#Netflix
this month, courtesy of
@discussingfilm.net
. Find more film stories in Flipboard's Cinephiles
#CustomFeed
, created with
#SurfSocial
and published to
@bsky.app
so you can enjoy it here. ๐
bsky.app/profile/flip...
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about 1 month ago
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Flipboard
28 days ago
Is climate change impacting Christmas? Check out this story from
@climatecentral.org
and explore other conversations about climate in Climate Watch,
@surf.social
custom feed created by Flipboard's editors. ๐ ๐
bsky.app/profile/flip...
#climate
#science
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Flipboard
29 days ago
@niemanlab.org
asked media experts like
@parkermolloy.com
,
@werd.io
and
@rachelg.bsky.social
their predictions for journalism in 2026. Here's what they said about everything from the dangers of AI in newsrooms to the opportunities of editorial partnership.
www.niemanlab.org/collection/p...
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Nieman Lab's Predictions for Journalism 2026
Each year, we ask some of the smartest people in journalism and digital media what they think is coming in the next 12 months. Hereโs what they had to say.
https://www.niemanlab.org/collection/predictions-2026/
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Flipboard
29 days ago
Into science news? ๐ฌ Follow Flipboard's Science Desk for curated stories from our editors like this one from
@newscientist.com
.
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Why is the EU fining X $140 million?
@justinhendrix.bsky.social
and
@jvh.bsky.social
unpack it for
@techpolicypress.bsky.social
's podcast. Discover more great explainers in
@mmasnick.bsky.social
's Tech Policy feed, created with
#SurfSocial
. ๐
bsky.app/profile/mmas...
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30 days ago
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Flipboard
30 days ago
Keep up with the latest from the Trump Administration and other leading stories in News Takes, a
@surf.social
custom feed that you can pin to your home on
@bsky.app
. Created by Flipboard's editors, featuring 100+ journalists and news outlets. ๐ฐ ๐
bsky.app/profile/flip...
#News
#Trump
#Tariffs
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Flipboard
about 1 month ago
Independent journalists and worker-owned outlets โย including
@marisakabas.bsky.social
's The Handbasket โย are doing the best journalism in America right now. Here's her list of some favorites, many of which are also on Flipboard.
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Mike McCue
about 1 month ago
I've never been more excited about the future of the social web than I am today. If you're developing on AT Proto or ActivityPub I want to reassure that your work will make a difference. Big wheels are turning.
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Flipboard
about 1 month ago
For those of you who don't think life is scary enough... Read
@aisleseat.bsky.social
โs latest review and other conversations about film in Cinephiles, a
@surf.social
custom feed created by Flipboard's editors. ๐ฌ ๐
bsky.app/profile/flip...
#Horror
#Movies
#Film
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#Lakers
vs.
#Raptors
is about to start. Follow the game, and all the
#NBA
action, with
@yorush.bsky.social
's
#NBAThreads
feed, created with
#SurfSocial
๐
bsky.app/profile/yoru...
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brendan
about 1 month ago
What kind of blogs do you want to see / wish existed on Leaflet? What topics do you really want to read about more? I'd love to either try to find examples or share these ideas as inspiration for ppl to try making new kinds of publications!
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Russ
about 1 month ago
You can help Bolts continue to provide crucial coverage of local elections. Here's how: - Repost this = I donate $1. - Follow
@boltsmag.org
= I donate $1. - Donate (link below) + tell me how much = I match your donation. (Donate monthly = I match a year's worth)
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We are a nonprofit publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change, from the local up, and we need reader support to build our journalism.
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Flipboard
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Interested in following
#climate
news? Check out Climate Watch, a
@surf.social
custom feed created by Flipboard's editors. It brings together posts from 100+ scientists, experts and journalists, like this post from
@dpcarrington.bsky.social
. ๐ ๐ Pin it to your home:
bsky.app/profile/flip...
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Planning your movie viewing for the holidays? Here's what's landing on
#Netflix
this month, courtesy of
@discussingfilm.net
. Find more film stories in Flipboard's Cinephiles
#CustomFeed
, created with
#SurfSocial
and published to
@bsky.app
so you can enjoy it here. ๐
bsky.app/profile/flip...
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about 1 month ago
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Mike Masnick
about 1 month ago
Hey folks: this morning we're launching a monthlong fundraiser for
@techdirt.com
. Over the last year, we've been steadfast in not self-censoring, not capitulating, not sanewashing bullshit. But that's come at a cost. And we need help:
rtb.techdirt.com/products/fri...
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A New Social
about 1 month ago
Today is
#GivingTuesday
, and also around the one-year mark of
@snarfed.org
&
@quillmatiq.com
teaming up to build
@anew.social
. We've accomplished more than we could've imagined and have incredible momentum going into 2026! Here's to another year of building A New Social for people, not platforms ๐
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Year One & Giving Tuesday
About a year ago, we began developing a plan for A New Social, a nonprofit organization focused solely on liberating users' social graphs from any single platform or protocol. A New Social adopted Br...
https://blog.anew.social/year-one-giving-tuesday/
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