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Beyond the Algorithm: Creating When the Platforms Aren't On Your Side

From DIY platforms to captivating indie games, we're building digital spaces that can't be algorithm-ed away. While Discord eyes its IPO and the internet chaos continues, our community proves one thing: creating your own corner of the web isn't just smart—it's essential.

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Digital Preservation Society: Saving Streams, Slaying Princesses, and Sleeping Citizens

Twitch's latest bombshell announcement limits highlight storage to 100 hours, affecting content creators starting April 19, 2025. While only impacting 0.5% of streamers, this change signals a crucial shift in content preservation strategies for the platform's most dedicated creators.

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The Creator's Compass: Decentralization, Hidden Gems, and Community Growth

Discover how the latest developments in the ATProto ecosystem and Beam's multistreaming capabilities are reshaping independent content creation, plus dive into our review of Children of Morta and uncover the haunting beauty of Signalis in this week's hidden gem spotlight.

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Self-Hosted Streaming, Platform Comparisons, Community Building Plus: Chasm Review & Cabernet Preview

Join us for this week's deep dive into self-hosted streaming solutions, where we explore how creators are breaking free from traditional platforms. Plus: A first look at the 2D narrative RPG Cabernet and our honest review of the challenging Metroidvania like, Chasm.

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Fireside Fedi Launches, Pacific Drive, Creator Revenue Tools

This week we explore the debut of Fireside Fedi featuring Owncast creator Gabe Kangas, dive into essential monetization tools for creators, and spotlight Pacific Drive's unique content creation opportunities. Plus: practical tips for optimizing your creator landing pages.

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The Weekly Waffle: Community Evolution, Federation, and Future Horizons

This week we explore NodeBB's game-changing ActivityPub integration, dive into PeerTube's search evolution with Sepiasearch.org, and discuss the shifting landscape of online communities. Plus, get early insights on Citizen Sleeper 2 and our latest Call of Cthulhu review.

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🎮 The Weekly Waffle: When One App Falls, Another Levels Up! January 19, 2025 | Issue #2: Featuring Paper Demons, Platform Drama & Sweet Victory

TikTok's US shutdown rocks creators, while Mastodon goes non-profit in a surprise move. Plus: discover Book of Demons, a charming paper-craft dungeon crawler that lets you choose your adventure length. Dive into this week's gaming & tech updates! 🎮 #WeeklyWaffle

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🧇 The Waffle Weekly: New Year, New Tech, Same Amazing Community!

Kick off 2025 with the latest tech buzz from CES, Peertube's exciting makeover, and the evolving social media landscape! Plus, peek into our community's future plans. Grab your favorite drink, get cozy, and catch up with your Waffle Fam in this year's first newsletter. 🧇✨