I know, I'm writing a lot about Threads recently, but I think it and it's future federation are just super interesting. Anyway, this post was making the rounds a bit this week, and it basically lists all the bad things Meta has done over the years,
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Vice: Threads Is All the Worst Parts of Twitter and Instagram in One Very Bad App But Mastodon is built on a technology stack almost as old as Twitter’s, and has largely failed to achieve widespread adoption despite several mass-exoduses from Twitter. BlueSky is more promising, using a brand
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Martin Pengelly: Elon Musk Goes Low Against Zuckerberg as Twitter-Threads Spat Intensifies Twitter owner Elon Musk has suggested he and Mark Zuckerberg should have “a literal dick-measuring contest” in the latest broadside aimed at his rival billionaire. Elon is making Twitter so insufferable (because he’s insufferable) that 100 million
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Parker Anderson: The Federated App Problem People are used to the idea of going to one url whether that be YouTube, Twitter, or Reddit to sign up and create content. But now users need to understand federation. There isn’t just one server, but many different servers that can read
Ricky: Welcome to the Most Dystopian News Story of the Year So these headphones that I wish weren’t real, what are they and what do they actually do? Well, according to Farahani, they monitor your brain activity and can tell when you’re focusing on your job, day dreaming,
Max Tani: Twitter Is Threatening to Sue Meta Over Threads a lawyer for Twitter, Alex Spiro, sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg accusing the company of engaging in “systematic, willful, and unlawful misappropriation of Twitter’s trade secrets and other intellectual property.” Spiro accused Meta of hiring dozens
Look, I’m happy that the new big social network is built on ActivityPub which means I’ll be able to follow along with the accounts I want in whatever ActivityPub-based apps I want. Maybe that will come with asterisks, but considering the Web 2.0 was nothing but completely
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File this post under "strong beliefs loosely held" because I may be wrong here, but this is what I'm feeling now. First, Threads is a massive hit. It looks like over 20 million people (update: 30 million) have joined the service already in the first 12