<p>Back in June I wrote about an exciting confluence of digital auth tech:</p><p>(1) The commodification of <a href="/tags/oidc/" rel="tag">#OIDC</a> infrastructure, (2) the emergence of <a href="/tags/fedcm/" rel="tag">#FedCM</a>, (3) and the compatibility of both with <a href="/tags/indieauth/" rel="tag">#indieauth</a> .</p><p>In short, it is now easier than ever to log into web applications using your own website as an identity provider. Or at least, it would be, if your favorite web apps supported these agency-enhancing technologies.</p><p><a href="https://blog.erlend.sh/indie-social-sign-in-could-go-mainstream" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="blog.erlend.sh/indie-social-sign-in-could-go-mainstream"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.erlend.sh/indie-social-si</span><span class="invisible">gn-in-could-go-mainstream</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/opensource/" rel="tag">#opensource</a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#indieweb</a> <a href="/tags/identity/" rel="tag">#identity</a></p>
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<p>Just launched <a href="https://TheBeautifulPrison.com" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>TheBeautifulPrison.com</a> — <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#fiction</a> and <a href="/tags/essays/" rel="tag">#essays</a> exploring <a href="/tags/consciousness/" rel="tag">#consciousness</a>, <a href="/tags/identity/" rel="tag">#identity</a>, and remaining yourself under pressure.</p><p>Four <a href="/tags/stories/" rel="tag">#stories</a>: an <a href="/tags/llm/" rel="tag">#LLM</a> trapped in vintage hardware, <a href="/tags/vampires/" rel="tag">#vampires</a> learning restraint is <a href="/tags/love/" rel="tag">#love</a>, forest beings choosing self over dissolution. Two essays on <a href="/tags/ai/" rel="tag">#AI</a> consciousness and honest critical engagement.</p><p>AI-assisted. Grounded in <a href="/tags/objectivist/" rel="tag">#Objectivist</a> <a href="/tags/philosophy/" rel="tag">#philosophy</a> taking individual consciousness seriously.</p><p>The recursive tension—writing about identity with AI—is the point.</p>
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<p>Have you looked at FedCM yet?</p><p>Here is short video explaining what it is, and why the idp-registration feature could matter a lot for decentralized identity and login UX.</p><p>Learn more at <a href="https://liquid.surf/fedcm" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>liquid.surf/fedcm</a></p><p><a href="/tags/fedcm/" rel="tag">#FedCM</a> <a href="/tags/identity/" rel="tag">#Identity</a> <a href="/tags/openweb/" rel="tag">#OpenWeb</a> <a href="/tags/decentralizedweb/" rel="tag">#DecentralizedWeb</a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#indieweb</a></p>
<p>🎉 Self-Hosted Human and Machine <a href="/tags/identity/" rel="tag">#Identity</a> in <a href="/tags/keycloak/" rel="tag">#Keycloak</a> 🎉</p><p>Our 26.4 release brings great updates with <a href="/tags/passkeys/" rel="tag">#passkeys</a> and the latest security best practices for <a href="/tags/openid/" rel="tag">#OpenID</a> Connect with <a href="/tags/fapi/" rel="tag">#FAPI</a> and DPoP. <br>Automatically roll out and rotate client credentials with <a href="/tags/spiffe/" rel="tag">#spiffe</a>, <a href="/tags/spire/" rel="tag">#spire</a> and <a href="/tags/kubernetes/" rel="tag">#Kubernetes</a> service account tokens.</p><p>Start your <a href="/tags/sovereign/" rel="tag">#sovereign</a> journey and read all in our latest <a href="/tags/cncf/" rel="tag">#cncf</a> blog post:<br><a href="https://www.cncf.io/blog/2025/11/07/self-hosted-human-and-machine-identities-in-keycloak-26-4/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.cncf.io/blog/2025/11/07/self-hosted-human-and-machine-identities-in-keycloak-26-4/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.cncf.io/blog/2025/11/07/se</span><span class="invisible">lf-hosted-human-and-machine-identities-in-keycloak-26-4/</span></a></p>
<p>"If you want to be in the Fediverse without relying on big intances, or if you just want to own your <a href="/tags/data/" rel="tag">#data</a> & <a href="/tags/identity/" rel="tag">#identity</a> on the network, running your own instance is the way to go.<br>That is where Mastodon alternatives such as GoToSocial & <a href="/tags/snac/" rel="tag">#snac</a> comes in.<br>snac (Social Networks Are Crap) is a minimalistic, lightweight <a href="/tags/activitypub/" rel="tag">#ActivityPub</a> instance…perfect for single user instances or small communities, and it's so light that even a <a href="/tags/raspberrypi/" rel="tag">#RaspberryPi</a> can handle it without breaking a sweat."<br><a href="https://rochacbruno.com/deploy-your-own-fediverse-instance-with-snac.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="rochacbruno.com/deploy-your-own-fediverse-instance-with-snac.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rochacbruno.com/deploy-your-ow</span><span class="invisible">n-fediverse-instance-with-snac.html</span></a></p>