Chapter
Possible Twitter Rival
11:13 - 16:29 (05:16)
If you don't like Twitter's current direction, a new social media app may dethrone it, as social media networks run by small groups of people become controversial, and new social networks are like pop-up restaurants.
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The Blue Sky chatroom on Twitter is still in beta and experiencing a few bugs, including a thread that's grown too large to handle and a lot of joking and nudity.
11:13 - 12:09 (00:55)
Summary
The Blue Sky chatroom on Twitter is still in beta and experiencing a few bugs, including a thread that's grown too large to handle and a lot of joking and nudity. However, this chaos has also led to moments of humor and entertainment for users.
ChapterPossible Twitter Rival
EpisodeBluesky Has the Juice + A.I. Jobs Apocalypse + Hard Questions
PodcastHard Fork
Blue Sky, a new social media app with over 50,000 users has the potential to dethrone Twitter, particularly for those who don't like the direction the platform is heading in.
12:09 - 13:10 (01:01)
Summary
Blue Sky, a new social media app with over 50,000 users has the potential to dethrone Twitter, particularly for those who don't like the direction the platform is heading in. New social networks are often compared to pop up restaurants which have a brief popularity before fizzling out. But Blue Sky's unique value proposition could make it one of the few to stand out from the crowd.
ChapterPossible Twitter Rival
EpisodeBluesky Has the Juice + A.I. Jobs Apocalypse + Hard Questions
PodcastHard Fork
The centralized content moderation decisions of social media networks have caused controversy in the past decade, but what happens when it becomes less noticeable?
13:11 - 14:54 (01:43)
Summary
The centralized content moderation decisions of social media networks have caused controversy in the past decade, but what happens when it becomes less noticeable? The outcome may result in users enjoying social media again.
ChapterPossible Twitter Rival
EpisodeBluesky Has the Juice + A.I. Jobs Apocalypse + Hard Questions
PodcastHard Fork
The decentralization of social media brings up many questions about moderation, including public block lists, which may become avenues for abuse if not handled properly.
14:54 - 16:29 (01:35)
Summary
The decentralization of social media brings up many questions about moderation, including public block lists, which may become avenues for abuse if not handled properly.