I dunno if it can be saved. I hope
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Iâm not betting on it, but I just want people to be happy and free
This is what real virtue looks like.
the algo is a double edge sword, and we still donât have that, yet
weâre more mute culture here
if people start going off on people, people just mute, some leave, and itâs ok to take a break from social media
weâre learning as we go too, just have a different build approach
Do you think not having whatâs hot as a default feed would help save it? I keep saying they at least need better onboarding that tells people there are more custom feeds - so many reject Whatâs Hot and remove it but so many others donât even know that they can
I donât know, but I know the J curve is real and I have to remind myself of that sometimes
not having a team of devs and leadership to yell at is a good start tho
private invite only beta was curated and created a culture that wasnât ready to deal with the baddies (are_we_the_baddies.jpg) when they showed up.
the place goes kill circle and I want to speak with the manager real fucking fast
but that canât scale
I feel thereâs a lot of confusion from the users and also maybe among the team regarding like.. the differences in goals between bluesky and atproto
Branding as a twitter alternative created a community that doesnât understand or want to understand decentralization, federation, etc
thereâs a big gap in understanding there
Like Iâve said over there before, I donât really know what the right answers are, I just know when something feels wrong
Moderation can protect but it can and does suppress
The perfect platform doesnât exist and Iâm not sure it ever will