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These people have a role in the balance of the #openweb reboot, the middle class, careerists, petty capitalist, “privileged” #NGO and co-op crew. Talking to the Bureaucratic Co-op Crew – Governance, Culture, and the Fediverse hamishcampbell.com/talking-to-t...
Talking to the Bureaucratic Co-op Crew – Governance, Culture, and the Fediverse – #OMN (Open Media Network)
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October 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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The #openweb is about more than technology; it’s about the kind of society we want to build, and the kind of people we want to be #KISS. The Forgotten Story of Social Technology: Why It Matters hamishcampbell.com/the-forgotte...
The Forgotten Story of Social Technology: Why It Matters – #OMN (Open Media Network)
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October 4, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Let’s keep the balance. Let’s compost the noise, not the signal. Reclaiming balance with News, personal, and the #openweb hamishcampbell.com/reclaiming-b...
Reclaiming balance with News, personal, and the #openweb – Hamish Campbell
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September 12, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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The Vision for W3C has been officially published as a ratified W3C Statement: https://www.w3.org/TR/2025/STMT-w3c-vision-20250729/

As one of the editors, along with Chris Wilson (@cwilso.com @c@w3c.social), I’m both proud of this multi-year W3C Advisory Board (AB) effort, and grateful to […]
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July 30, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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1. The impacts of predatory capital - impossible rents, failing public services, rising costs of living - are being blamed across the billionaire press on immigrants and Black and Brown people.
It's so crude, so obvious, so familiar .... but if you tell the lie often enough, people believe it. 🧵
July 16, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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Trump’s post has more than 34k replies to it now (with that number still rising), and the ones I’ve read are…anguished, is the best word I can think of to describe them.

These are the top four responses:
July 13, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Let’s start embracing the composting of #techshit to turn the current mess into fertile ground for new #openweb growth and innovation. Communication barriers, lead to a lack of awareness hamishcampbell.com/communicatio...
Communication barriers, lead to a lack of awareness – Hamish Campbell
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July 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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The #OMN and federated trust networks offer a roadmap for reclaiming decentralized media spaces. By focusing on trust, moderation, and the #4opens, we move beyond the failures of centralized #dotcons. Federated Trust Networks: A Path hamishcampbell.com/federated-tr...
Federated Trust Networks: A Path – Hamish Campbell
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July 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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The #4opens vs. liberal tokenism in #openweb tech hamishcampbell.com/the-4opens-v... The #4opens isn’t just an appeal to values, it’s a functional way of judging developers and projects. #KISS
The #4opens vs. liberal tokenism in #openweb tech – Hamish Campbell
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May 29, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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Thinking about news on the #fediverse hamishcampbell.com/thinking-abo... The #OMN vision is strong defaults by #KISS hardcoded values and embedding the #4opens at every level of the project to resist the push for dilution by #mainstreaming pushing.
Thinking about news on the #fediverse – Hamish Campbell
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May 26, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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The fight for the #openweb is not only about resisting #dotcons but creating alternatives people can and will use. What software do activists need? hamishcampbell.com/what-softwar...
What software do activists need? – Hamish Campbell
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June 26, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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The Fediverse path could be the most important #openweb reboot of the commons of this decade. This is a story of power, plain and simple hamishcampbell.com/this-is-a-st...
This is a story of power, plain and simple – Hamish Campbell
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June 22, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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#MutualAid posts? hamishcampbell.com/mutualaid-po... We need to compost the charity mindset and grow networked care from trust, not likes. So for now, boost with care. Build with purpose.
#MutualAid posts? – Hamish Campbell
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June 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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This is how.

Greta Thunberg spits fire and gives you the only media training you may ever need.
June 11, 2025 at 5:32 AM
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One of the central principles in the Hong Kong pro-democracy protest movement was:

Do Not Split
(In Chinese: 不割蓆)

When you are part of a decentralized movement against an authoritarian power, it is critical to respect the roles others play, even when you do not agree with all of their actions.
June 10, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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On the #openweb, we need to be clear about what serves us and what distracts us. There’s a growing tendency to blur the lines between what should be public and what should remain private. Reclaiming balance: News, personal, and the #openweb hamishcampbell.com/reclaiming-b...
Reclaiming balance: News, personal, and the #openweb – Hamish Campbell
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June 6, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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These people are funded to push the hard right mess in the UK. when you lift the funding lid, this is more about #classwar than “religion”. Evangelicals and the hardright hamishcampbell.com/evangelicals...
Evangelicals and the hardright – Hamish Campbell
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June 7, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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What we’re seeing is an attempt to #mainstream change by reshaping it into something more passive and marketable. A call-out for collective tech with teeth hamishcampbell.com/a-call-out-f...
A call-out for collective tech with teeth – Hamish Campbell
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June 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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The metaphor of cat herding hamishcampbell.com/the-metaphor... I am thinking this could get messy, we need shovels #OMN
The metaphor of cat herding – Hamish Campbell
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May 12, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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We need fertile ground – a compost layer for native projects like the #OMN – to push openness and cultivate the genuine ecological thinking we need to grow. What we need is useful compost layer’s for growing native projects hamishcampbell.com/what-we-need...
What we need is useful compost layer’s for growing native projects – Hamish Campbell
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May 12, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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How the #4opens works - Lets look at some dotcons from the perspective of the 4opens Facebook hamishcampbell.com/lets-look-at... So 1/4 of a open for data and 1/4 of a open for source that make 1/2 a open.
Lets look at some dotcons from the perspective of the 4opens Facebook – Hamish Campbell
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April 12, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Let’s stop being polite about this. The #closedweb is a crime scene. The platforms we rely on are bonfires of common culture, feeding the engines of the next wave of control. Enclosure of the #openweb hamishcampbell.com/enclosure-of...
Enclosure of the openweb – Hamish Campbell
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May 11, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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A letter from the margins of the #openweb. We don’t need more advice, we do need courage. The #openweb is not dead, but it is at risk of becoming another façade unless we build the possibility of real change into its #rebooting core. hamishcampbell.com/a-letter-fro...
A letter from the margins of the #openweb – Hamish Campbell
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May 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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We do need tools to share to help people the path back onto the #openweb hamishcampbell.com/we-do-need-t... We should treat this onboarding page as compost, part of the broader cycle of growth. It helps new people take root, connect, and contribute.
We do need tools to share to help people the path back onto the #openweb – Hamish Campbell
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May 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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The blame, attack, and ban culture we’re seeing is not native. The need for #netiquette to mediate hostility on the #openweb hamishcampbell.com/the-need-for...
The need for #netiquette to mediate hostility on the #openweb – Hamish Campbell
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May 8, 2025 at 11:28 PM