Leaflet's First 10 Atmosphere Field Reporters — writing on art, sports, science, fandom, local scenes and more!
Lab Notes 033: launching a lineup of new publications reporting on communities across the Atmosphere — give them a read!
e're excited to announce the inaugural slate of Atmosphere Field Reporters, writing about all kinds of cool communities!
The goal is to curate community activity across different corners of the Atmosphere — the open social ecosystem spanning Bluesky, Leaflet and other @standard.site publications, and more.
For more context, see Atmosphere Field Reporter Corps.
We've got quite a range of participating publishers, who will aim to publish weekly in the coming months, and perhaps beyond.
Explore them all below, and subscribe to any that catch your eye!
The Post-Match Report, by @catabush.com
Atmospheric Community: soccer analytics
Cellosophy, by @ranganaut.bsky.social
Atmospheric Community: science of (unicellular) cognition
Möwe, by @moja.blue
Atmospheric Community: the Japanese Atmosphere
Field notes: The ARTmosphere, by @torrent-empress.bsky.social
Atmospheric Community: artists across the Atmosphere
Waddlin', by @goose.art
Atmospheric Community: Seattle's local scenes
AT Black Media, by @jhaley.com
Atmospheric Community: Black media
Second Cup, by @enderman.ender-development.org
Atmospheric Community: Minecraft 1.12 modding
As Long As It’s An Hour and a Half, by @gazshaw.co.uk
Atmospheric Community: movies…specifically, short ones!
Grand River Watershed Regional Update, by @joantelferfaux.bsky.social
Atmospheric Community: environmental updates for Ontario's Grand River watershed
The Atmospheric Furry Radar by @andreijiroh.dev
Atmospheric Community: furry fandom
NOTE: Andrei is also doing a publication on DJ sets and mixtapes!
Subscribe & join the conversation!
We're excited to see how these publications can not only help capture interesting activity on the Atmosphere, but help catalyze it, by bringing many participants together in conversation, linking to related work, and more.
Readers — you can follow along in a few ways:
- Subscribe by email (if enabled by creators), and…
- Read in your inbox!
- Subscribe with your atproto account, then…
- Pin the Leaflet Reader feed in Bluesky
- Follow in Leaflet's own built-in Reader
- Or follow in other apps like Standard Reader
And of course, join the conversation in Leaflet comments and/or on Bluesky! You can see both from Leaflet's interactions panel, and you can share quotes to Bluesky as you're reading as well.
We'd love to hear from anyone, readers and writers alike, about how Leaflet can be useful for your communities!
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