2025-10-07
The comparison to Facebook's OpenGraph phase is a good one. During that brief moment Pinterest, Spotify, and Zynga happened. Flipboard too. But Facebook got worried about losing control and CA was perfect excuse to rug pull. — Interested to see how this plays out w ChatGPT, especially w startups.
OpenAI
OpenAI announces apps that work inside ChatGPT, piloting Booking.com, Canva, Coursera, Figma, Expedia, Spotify, and Zillow for logged-in users outside of the EU
A new generation of apps you can chat with and the tools for developers to build them. — Try in ChatGPT(opens in a new window)Start building apps(opens in a new window)
2025-01-15
I've been using #Pixelfed for the past couple of years to share my favorite photos. I highly recommend it. You can follow me over there at @mmccue@pixelfed.social — Pixelfed is based on ActivityPub and works great with Flipboard and Surf too. [image]
TechCrunch
Decentralized Instagram alternative Pixelfed debuts iOS and Android apps; its Android app is the top Social app on Google Play in some markets, including the US
I am unsure if being based on ActivityPub (the same as Mastodon) will help or hurt it. @vikingsvssamurai : Pixelfed: the rebel Instagram we've been waiting for—no ads, no Meta medd...