The Fulcrum

Setting up your account on a Bonfire / Manade instance

How to set up your account in a private community (Bonfire) that isn't enshittified with corporate grift.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|June 23, 2026

Setting up your account on a Bonfire / Manade instance

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|June 23, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 12 June, 2026

Welcome to your weekly curation of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|June 12, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 5 June, 2026

Welcome to your weekly curation of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|June 06, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 29 May, 2026

Welcome to your weekly curation of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|May 31, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 22 May, 2026

Welcome to your your weekly curation of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|May 23, 2026

Bonfire: A Social Platform Apart

This article explores what sets Bonfire apart (for its users) from closed commercial social platforms and even its peers on open social.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|May 22, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 15 May, 2026

TPF is your weekly curation of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|May 16, 2026

It's Time to Savor the Flavours of Bonfire

This article explores Bonfire Flavours, the platform’s starter apps targeted to specific types of communities. It originally appeared on The Fulcrum's official website at https://www.thefulcrum.dev/its-time-to-savor-the-flavours-of-bonfire/.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|May 14, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 08 May, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum your weekly curation of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|May 09, 2026

Consider this Ethical Publishing Stack and Workflow for your Site, Blog, or Newsletter

If you are reading this article, you are interested in technical topics as well as things like freedom and democracy. You might even publish a newsletter and / or articles covering them. If so, we created this resource for you.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|May 02, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 24 April, 2026

We aim to provide actionable content you can use to destroy Techno Feudalism each week.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|April 26, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 17 April, 2026

It's your weekly review of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism. We aim to provide actionable content you can use to destroy Techno Feudalism each week. It has the additional benefit of weakening authoritarianism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|April 18, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 10 April, 2026

Welcome to this week's The Programmer's Fulcrum. It's your weekly review of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|April 12, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 03 April, 2026

Welcome to this week's The Programmer's Fulcrum. It's your weekly review of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|April 04, 2026

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 27 March, 2026

Welcome to this week's The Programmer's Fulcrum. It's your weekly review of the essential news in the Open Media Network and Fediverse development communities with a focus on devastating big tech via Techno Anarchism.

The Fulcrum by Reuben Walker|March 28, 2026