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I do exactly the same, no follows, no friends. But its still useful to access the marketplace, and some cool groups which I can't find anywhere. I think we rea
by nunodonato 2y ago
I do exactly the same, no follows, no friends. But its still useful to access the marketplace, and some cool groups which I can't find anywhere.
I think we really miss some sort of "community" software (discussion boards won't make it these days), where people can gather around and talk and share stuff. I think Meetup was nice, but the fact that it's way too centered around actual meet-ups, plays against it.
I've thought many times about starting to build something, but the thought of having to market it and make it grow to have an impact demotivates me instantly.
- ttyprintk 2y agoIn its high-growth period, Facebook devoured Usenet and forums precisely to defeat that. Low technical barriers meant moderation became important, thus CraigsList is risky.