I had a geocities, then a myspace, then a facebook, then a twitter. I don't mind that companies come & go. In fact, they should. We just need to make sure it isn't painful when they do. That's how we end up propping up bad systems.
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Paul Frazee
Businesses live & die on a shorter timeline than people, and if all our identities and communities get bound to businesses then why invest in them
Your advice is good -- and I'd still recommend it -- but we're trying to make it apply here too. Make it as resilient as email
Your advice is good -- and I'd still recommend it -- but we're trying to make it apply here too. Make it as resilient as email
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Users should be able to select what they want to see depending on the situation. Discover, following, news, trends, favorites, etc
edit post ?
content warnings ?
down load data as CSV ?
a "feed" that is just all posts, chronological (= live feed other servers in mastodon)
bookmarks ?
never seen bookmarks done right :)
"view your new post" popup ?
Used to run my own mail server too, but keeping up with anti-spam measures got too tedious.
Except Bluesky.