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tldr; News Feed -> Nuzzel, Digg, Apple News Messenger -> Signal Events -> Paperless Post, Doodle Birthday Reminders -> Go
by anonu 9y ago
tldr;
News Feed -> Nuzzel, Digg, Apple News
Messenger -> Signal
Events -> Paperless Post, Doodle
Birthday Reminders -> Google Calendar, etc...
Marketplace -> Nextdoor
Groups -> GroupMe
3rd Party Logins -> 1Password, LastPass
- newsbinator 9y agoThat was pretty much the list before Facebook (or the popular version of it, anyway) existed too. It's not that people use Facebook because it's better than those tools, or worse than those tools, or even because it's an aggregate of those tools. They use it because all their friends/family/colleagues are there.
- naskwo 9y ago1) I'm missing photo sharing. www.famipix.com (2005) 2) What made Facebook interesting and addictive is the "variable reward" of small information snacks. The smaller the information snack is, the easier it is to produce (and consume). And the dumber society gets as a whole (Twitter)
- PrimoSync 9y agoFor Me: News Feed - Apple News, Feedly Groups - Reddit, BAND https://www.minicreo.com/itunes-alternative/best-facebook-alternative.html https://www.minicreo.com/itunes-alternative/best-facebook-al...