2024-11-26
You can see the disdain in Zuck's wording. It's the same as what fuels Facebook's endless red notification badges steering you toward whatever feature needs better engagement metrics that day, or the notifications that someone you vaguely know posted something entirely unrelated to you.
Axios
Meta says Threads had 35M new signups since November 1 and is now going on three months of 1M+ million signups per day; Threads had 275M+ MAUs in Q3 2024
- Bluesky said last week it now has more than 20 million users. … - According to the new data, another 20 million new signups have been added in the past 11 days.
The post from Zuck exemplifies what bothers me so much about Meta products. Everything they do is boiled down to the lowest common denominator, thus they completely slept on why creators/power users might want things like lists and chronological feeds instead of three day-old ragebait. [embedded post]
Axios
Meta says Threads had 35M new signups since November 1 and is now going on three months of 1M+ million signups per day; Threads had 275M+ MAUs in Q3 2024
- Bluesky said last week it now has more than 20 million users. … - According to the new data, another 20 million new signups have been added in the past 11 days.
You can see the disdain in Zuck's wording. It's the same as what fuels Facebook's endless red notification badges steering you toward whatever feature needs better engagement metrics that day, or the notifications that someone you vaguely know posted something entirely unrelated to you.
The Verge
Threads begins testing an option to set For You, Following, or a custom feed as the default, another improvement seemingly sparked by competition from Bluesky
For You, following, or a custom one — as your default. Also making this more visible in the app. Interested to see how and if people use this. Jason Kottke / @jkottke : FINALLY. ...
The post from Zuck exemplifies what bothers me so much about Meta products. Everything they do is boiled down to the lowest common denominator, thus they completely slept on why creators/power users might want things like lists and chronological feeds instead of three day-old ragebait. [embedded post]
The Verge
Threads begins testing an option to set For You, Following, or a custom feed as the default, another improvement seemingly sparked by competition from Bluesky
For You, following, or a custom one — as your default. Also making this more visible in the app. Interested to see how and if people use this. Jason Kottke / @jkottke : FINALLY. ...