I’ve been writing software for decentralized, federated social media (aka the Fediverse) since 2017. I do this work because I believe that breaking the network effects of big social media platforms and giving people more control over their social media experience will vastly improve the social media landscape. I believe a Fediverse that connects a […]

Author Archives: Darius Kazemi
Darius is a Senior Software Engineer at the Applied Social Media Lab working on open social media standards with a focus on ActivityPub and the Fediverse.
Darius is a computer programmer, public speaker, author, and artist. He read each of the first 365 IETF RFCs once a day and blogged about it. He maintains Hometown, a fork of the Mastodon project with a focus on features that promote small community cohesion.
He lives in Portland, Oregon with two partners, two cats, and one kiddo. You can check out his personal website for more.