e551 — ATProto Socials
From Games At Work dot Biz by Michael Rowe, Michael Martine, Andy Piper
April 20, 2026 · 24 min · Season 15 · Episode 551
About this episode
The episode explores various applications powered by ATProto, including social media tools and a unique karaoke experience.
Photo from the International Space Station 1 April 2026 of the exhaust plume from Artemis II in Earth’s atmosphere – NASA ID: iss074e0431736 Published 20 April 2026 e551 with Michael, Michael and Andy – a tour of the Atmosphere with ATProto, Sifa, Eurosky, Leaflet, a LEGO cacophonous karaoke of “Mad About Me” and a whole lot more! Michael, Michael and Andy get things started with a series of applications powered by ATProto, the protocol powering Bluesky and many more.  Andy shares his experimentation & experiences with several of these applications, including a set curated on portal.Eurosky.tech such as Leaflet, Popfeed and Sifa. Andy also shares Anisota, which is a gamified approach to Bluesky social media browsing where you may collect photos of moths and start expeditions.  Andy learned of Aetheros from from whitep4nth3r.com and takes Michael and Michael through it.  There is a nice capability in this service called Deckard, which provides a columnar view of Bluesky posts. Rounding out the episode for this week, the co-hosts take a look at Aadam Jacobs’ collection of recordings on the Internet Archive. This is an impressive set of hundreds of…
People in this episode
Hosts: Michael Rowe, Michael Martine, Andy Piper
Topics covered
- ATProto applications
- social media
- Bluesky
- music recordings
- karaoke
- space exploration
Keywords
- ATProto
- Bluesky
- social media
- karaoke
- music recordings
- space
- Eurosky
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NASA, ATProto, Bluesky, Eurosky, Leaflet, Sifa, Aetheros, Internet Archive
Products: Anisota
Books & works: Mad About Me
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