I mean, when you’re comparing it to a locked down mess of a social media site like Twitter, even that is really overkill. All a website would need to replicate that format is a collection of HTML-only webpages, or if you want to be fancy, an RSS feed.
As nice as a return to a more decentralized web experience would be, people have come to rely on the social platforms as a sort of info hub to have everything delivered regardless of device.
Does make me curious though about a site or maybe a self hosted software you could log into and have a stack of feeds all maintained there
As nice as a return to a more decentralized web experience would be, people have come to rely on the social platforms as a sort of info hub to have everything delivered regardless of device.
I mean, does Twitter even do that well at this point? At the very least, it doesn’t work as well as an RSS feed.
I mean, when you’re comparing it to a locked down mess of a social media site like Twitter, even that is really overkill. All a website would need to replicate that format is a collection of HTML-only webpages, or if you want to be fancy, an RSS feed.
As nice as a return to a more decentralized web experience would be, people have come to rely on the social platforms as a sort of info hub to have everything delivered regardless of device.
Does make me curious though about a site or maybe a self hosted software you could log into and have a stack of feeds all maintained there
I mean, does Twitter even do that well at this point? At the very least, it doesn’t work as well as an RSS feed.