Surf: Your gateway to the social web. Discover and explore feeds from Mastodon, Bluesky, and more in one unified app.
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Surf: A New Wave for the Social Web
The internet is changing. We're moving away from walled gardens controlled by individual platforms and towards a more open and decentralized future. This new frontier is called the fediverse, or as Flipboard CEO Mike McCue prefers, the social web. At the heart of this change is a concept called "feeds." Imagine a timeline of content curated from your favorite sources, not limited to a single platform. Think podcasts, blogs, YouTube channels, social media posts, all seamlessly integrated and presented in a way that works for you. This is the vision behind Flipboard's new app, Surf. Surf: A Browser for the Social Web Surf isn't your typical social media app. McCue calls it the world's first "browser for the social web." It aggregates content from various decentralized platforms like Mastodon, Bluesky, and even RSS feeds, presenting it in a unified and user-friendly way. Why Feeds Matter in the Social Web In a social web landscape, websites become less rel…
