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> I would love to see them deprioritize these financially motivated accounts and try to focus more on local and more genuine interactions, otherwise they will j
by brucethemoose2 3y ago
> I would love to see them deprioritize these financially motivated accounts and try to focus more on local and more genuine interactions, otherwise they will just fall into the same trap Twitter has been stuck in for years.
Meta goes farther than Twitter ever did, as they actually deprioritize the more news-like content.
After all, why pay for less engaging content when you have users tripping over themselves to game engagement for free? Ignoring long term health (and the health of the society they inhabit) seems to have worked out for Meta so far.
- martinflack 3y ago> Meta goes farther than Twitter ever did, as they actually deprioritize the more news-like content. I think an interesting experiment would be to also prioritize some "news-ish" "good news" of the type that wouldn't quite make major TV news broadcasts. The type of stuff that John Krasinski was doing with Some Good News during the pandemic.
- FormerBandmate 3y agoThreads is literally just textual Instagram and TikTok. I don’t get the feeling Twitter users ever really used those, and Threads is much closer to those