Social Graphs are Dead, Long Live Social Graphs - Will the ported existing IG graph of relationships provide enough cat-nip to build a new network? …
Social Graphs are Dead, Long Live Social Graphs - Will the ported existing IG graph of relationships provide enough cat-nip to build a new network? …
A last possible asymptote relates to my general sense that massive networks like Facebook and Instagram will, at some point, require more structured interactions and content units (for example, a list is a structured content unit, as is a check-in) to continue scaling.
Remains of the Day • Invisible asymptotes
the most important new social networks of the last few years have been notable for not really being social networks at all.
I’m referring to the TikTok-ization of user-generated content: the reason why TikTok was such a blindspot for Facebook is that, unlike Snapchat, it doesn’t depend on network effects, but rather abundance.
I’m referring to the TikTok-ization of user-generated content: the reason why TikTok was such a blindspot for Facebook is that, unlike Snapchat, it doesn’t depend on network effects, but rather abundance.
stratechery.com • Threads and the Social/Communications Map
The CEO of Patreon @jackconte recently pointed out that we're seeing the death of the follower. I took note of this because I remember @nateliason saying the same exact thing at a dinner months ago.
The algorithmic ranking concept that Facebook started in the early 2010s has recently been perfected by TikTok (and now... See more
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