Update! As of today, limeleaf.coop email is going to Fastmail. limeleaf.net will stay in Gmail for now but we'll move it over when we cancel our Workspace subscription. All of our Google Drive folders have been migrated to Nextcloud. Look for more details and advice for others in a blog post soon!

We are replacing our Big Tech apps with as many self-hosted, open-source alternatives as possible. 👇 🧵

Episode 8 of the Limeleaf Podcast is live. Topics include: Ethernet, #Bluesky, #ATProtocol, apply.coop, owning tech vs. renting it, Silicon Valley's devolution from cuddly unicorn to bloodthirsty monster, tech ICs are the new working class, and more. Listen now at limeleaf.coop/podcast/epis... !

We recorded our 2025 year-end wrap-up #podcast this morning. Look for the drop in your feed early next week!

The Limeleaf Worker Collective Big Tech divestment continues! This week: - Moved source code for our (newly redesigned!) website from GitHub > Codeberg - Hosting for said website moved from GitHub Pages > Statichost.eu Next up: Google Workspace > kSuite Pro

Another installment of the Limeleaf #podcast takes to the ether! The brilliant @bmann.ca educates us about ATProtocol tech and culture. Is #ATProto the future of social media? Find out at limeleaf.coop/podcast or wherever you dig your pods (alas, no YouTube, sorry).

A new episode of The Limeleaf Podcast is live! We discuss the evolution of computer science in higher education, the impact of #AI (naturally), and...robot slurs? Put it in your ears at limeleaf.coop/podcast/epis... or wherever you get your shows! #podcasting

We're excited to make our first major partnership announcement since @blueskydirectory.com joined Limeleaf! Working with @surf.social has been awesome. Read all about it at about.flipboard.com/press/now-di...

Big news: Surf feeds are now featured in the @blueskydirectory.com! From #politics and #photography to #Nintendo and the #NBA, it's the best place to explore #SurfFeeds and connect with communities here. Check out the featured Surf feeds on the Bluesky Directory home page: blueskydirectory.com

We have some cool announcements coming soon for our @blueskydirectory.com product. Join the newsletter to stay in the loop! blueskydirectory.com #bluesky

This is a fantastic org with an inspiring mission!

Over the past decade, the number of worker-owned #coops has more than tripled. Most owners are women; nearly half are people of color. They prioritize keeping employees during economic slumps. The highest earners make ~1.5x more than the lowest (typical US CEO earns 344x). (source: @usworker.coop)

Knight Foundation has open #jobs in finance, program management, administration, and executive management. Check them out at apply.coop/workplaces/n... #hiring #jobsforgood #applycoop

Did you know you can advertise on Bluesky Directory? Reach tens of thousands of passionate Bluesky users and developers every day through our site and newsletter. Learn more at blueskydirectory.com/advertise

Oxfam America has open #remote #jobs in HR, administration, and program management. Learn more at apply.coop/workplaces/n... #hiring #nonprofits

"My experience reflects a bigger problem: the systemic discrimination embedded in AI-powered hiring tools...Native professionals, deaf individuals, and countless others are being unfairly screened out by biased technology that prioritizes data over human understanding." www.aclu.org/news/disabil...

The @aclu.org is hiring in its Legal department as well as tech, data, organizing, and administration--over two dozen open #jobs making a difference! Check them out at apply.coop/workplaces/n... #hiring #nonprofits #jobsforgood

Hate your job in #bigtech? Freaked out about the future of tech employment in general? Conjure Utopia has a helpful post with options (disclosure: they mention us): write.as/conjure-utop... #jobs #hiring

The @usworker.coop is #hiring! Check our the positions at apply.coop/workplaces/c... #jobs #coops

apply.coop is officially released! Explore over 100 #jobs at Sierra Club, AP, EFF, Kagi, Allbirds, St. Jude's Hospital, and more. Thanks to all who helped us build a platform where good people find great jobs. Read more at limeleaf.coop/blog/apply-c... #hiring #co-ops

A new episode of The Limeleaf Podcast is ready for your ears! This month, we explore paradigms in psychology and software development with guest Laurie Smith, a human services expert and applied behavior analyst. Listen or subscribe at limeleaf.coop/podcast/ or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Thank you to @sarahp.bsky.social for a thoughtful response to the haters

New features are out on apply.coop! - More advanced and targeted search to find jobs by country, workplace type, employment type and more - UI changes to highlight workplaces as co-ops, nonprofits, and public benefit corporations with dedicated landing pages #jobs

Plenty more great jobs in tech and other areas listed at apply.coop! #jobs #hiring

14 jobs are available at @actblueorg.bsky.social on apply.coop! apply.coop/workplaces/n... #Democracy #SoftwareEngineering #applycoop #Jobs

Our weekly @limeleaf.coop products meeting was very productive. We spent a good amount of time auditing @apply.coop for SEO improvements that we can make to try and get the word out to more folks about values-aligned job opportunities.

IoT Security: Preventing a Possible Disaster spectrum.ieee.org/iot-security... #IoT #Embedded #Security #NetSec

Our four member-owners gathered on Saturday for our semiannual strategy meeting. Lots of cool stuff in store for @blueskydirectory.com and our other products in the second half of 2025! And of course we forgot to take a photo. 🤦 #coops #bluesky #atproto

Senior Software Engineer @ Empower Project apply.coop/jobs/d0sv65m... #applycoop #Nonprofit #Hiring

Understanding AWS IoT Core Device Shadow: Reported, Desired, and Delta States by @blainsmith.com limeleaf.coop/blog/underst... #AWS #IoT #Synchronization

Our apply.coop organically made it to the front page of lobste.rs again. Original post: evanhahn.com/list-of-tech... #applycoop #Jobs #TechForGood

I think this is our first known instance where someone used apply.coop and got themselves an interview! We hope they get the job and enjoy worker ownership! Ref: mastodon.art/@ghostcatte/... #applycoop #Jobs #Coop #Nonprofits #PublicBenefitCompany #Hiring

We're entering the final week of our apply.coop Beta. Job seekers can browse & search dozens of jobs (many remote) at values-driven workplaces around the world. Workplaces can post an unlimited number of jobs for free! #Coops #Nonprofits #Jobs

I spent all day on apply.coop converting all references from "co-op" to "workplaces" so that we can designate a type of "co-op" or "nonprofit" to each place. This will not land until next Tuesday because everyone at @limeleaf.coop is not working until then. #Coops #Nonprofits #Jobs

This week's @blueskydirectory.com newsletter is out. Live streaming video, expanded verification rollout, and more! #bluesky #bluecheck

The awesome folks over at Capital Bookkeeping Cooperative made their first job posting. They are looking for a "Financial Services Consultant" to join them! apply.coop/jobs/d0nmq6u... #bookkeeping #accounting #consulting #cooperativedevelopment

Don't forget to subscribe to any of the feeds on apply.coop to be notified when jobs are posted! #Jobs #Hiring #applycoop #RSS

Our new app, apply.coop, connects purpose-driven job seekers with values-driven workplaces. Beta runs through June 3rd. Job postings are FREE during Beta, use code SOLIDARITY during checkout. Visit apply.coop! #coops #solidarity

Very excited to work with Bluesky trailblazers @graze.social !

We have news! @graze.social is using our Bluesky Directory API to access thousands of Bluesky Lists and Starter Packs to supercharge their no-code social media feed tools. Learn more at limeleaf.coop/blog/graze-a... #feeds

Shocking. 🙄 "The adoption of these chatbots has been remarkably fast," Humlum told The Register about the study. "Most workers in the exposed occupations have now adopted these chatbots... But then when we look at the economic outcomes, it really has not moved the needle."

A new episode of The Limeleaf Podcast is live! @mubashariqbal.com discusses his career, past collaborations with Blain and Erik, launching over 100 digital products, and @atproto.com. Get it at limeleaf.coop/podcast/epis... or subscribe at limeleaf.coop/podcast/rss.....

We are thrilled to announce the fourth member-owner of Limeleaf--the one and only @mubashariqbal.com , creator of @blueskydirectory.com! Read all about it at limeleaf.coop/blog/welcome.... #co-ops

We've created almost 100 pull requests in the apply.coop repo. 🤩 #buildinpublic #coops

We're cranking away on Apply.coop features and bug fixes! We made a short video to show everyone why we're so excited about this product and our upcoming Beta. Watch it on our site at apply.coop#about

A new episode of the Limeleaf podcast is up. We talk about our first year as a co-op and where we're going from here. Get it in your ears now at limeleaf.coop/podcast/epis... #coops #podcasts

Video of our recent talk about our Limecast product at Startup Tech Valley is up on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3Mb... #coops #podcasting #smalltech

Today is our first anniversary! One year ago, we took a leap into the unknown and founded this little co-op. From the outset, we have aimed to be anything but a typical or "normal" tech company. We think we're on the right path. Read more about our journey so far at limeleaf.coop/blog/year-on...

If you're in Troy, New York, next Wednesday morning, come on by 1 Million Cups Capital Region and hear us discuss Limecast, our privacy-first podcasting platform. More info at www.1millioncups.com/s/account/00... #coop #limecast #podcasting