You don’t need an app for every aspect of your personality. Bringing it all in one place lets you bring your whole self to the social web, says Evan Prodromou, Co-author, ActivityPub and Research Director, Social Web Foundation.

This clip is from the “Fediverse Corner” conversation moderated by David Imel, Co-Host of the Waveform Podcast, at the Fediverse House at SXSW 2025. Other panel participants included Mike Masnick, CEO and Founder, Techdirt, and Board of Directors, Bluesky, and Peter Cottle, Software Engineer, Threads.

We apologize for the sound quality of this recording. It was filmed under subpar conditions in Austin. However, we loved the conversation so much, we wanted to be sure to publish choice clips that contained meaningful insights. Thank you for bearing with us.

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For more conversations about the social web, check out Flipboard CEO Mike McCue’s podcast, Dot Social: https://flipboard.video/c/dot_social/videos