The AT Protocol has the potential to shift power dynamics in the realm of music streaming. To get indie artists and labels on board, we can avoid the mistakes of Web 2.0 streaming platform by using standard music industry data points in our lexicons.
The hot topic of the moment is how to brand the neutral ATProto account in a way that it understandable for non-technical users. Stil another idea: the ".social account"
A personal story about why I want to be part of the ATProto community, as a coder and as an artist. And why people need to invest money in it. Let's talk at Eurosky in Berlin.
If, as artists, we want to bring political change to our audiences, we sometimes have to start with changing our own consumer behaviour. Why I didn't leave Spotify as an artist yet, but felt the power to leave as a consumer.
A first evaluation of Mastodon, Bluesky, Fediverse and ATproto, from the standpoint of artists seeking some refuge from Big Tech.