Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community

This article explains how to build and configure a Bluesky personal data server (PDS) in Azure. This is only one step of creating a fully decentralized instance of Bluesky (though of course you can use your PDS with regular Bluesky as well). Why would anyone do this, beyond basic curiosity? It allows you to control your own data, including posts, on your own service, to be shared however you want. Via Unexpected Engineer.

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