decentral

Twitter isn’t public anymore and flooded with bots. Facebook is a parasocial mess fuelling flamewars, conspiratorial thinking and distrust. The only good thing is that it has moderation which the open variants below more or less lack. the fediverse https://opguides.info/other/fediverse/ activitypub - federated social media extensive list of platforms https://fediverse.party/en/miscellaneous/ notable: https://the-federation.info/lemmy https://libreserver.org/epicyon/ https://joinmobilizon.org/en/ https://fediverse.party/en/misskey/ https://docs-develop.pleroma.social/backend/ activitypub hugo integration As olin.monster uses hugo, activitypub integration would be great. potentially more flexible then epicyon....

tiktok

TikTok is one of the latest and most popular social media evolution. The other platforms don’t come close. The TikTok stream is a perfect match of user interests, no “friends” that are not close to the stream. It’s all delivered in a video funnel (great for ads) and A/B tests are integrated in the platform. Highly optimized dopamine-triggering doom scrolling perfectly tailored to the viewer. All social media apps have the same goal: soak up as much of your attention as possible to get you to look at ads....