Joe Basser
Co-Founder at Spark
Spark - Building a 'mainstream app' independent of Bluesky
Spark is a short-form video/photo app built on AT protocol. It's a 'mainstream app' that's independent of Bluesky. In this talk, Joe will share his journey of building Spark and his thoughts on the future of social media.
About Joe
Ex-professional rugby player turned tech entrepreneur leading Spark Social, the first independently-built video app on AT Protocol revolutionizing decentralized social media where users control their algorithms and take their data across platforms.
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